Thusday 30th of September at 13:00 – 14:30 in Silfurberg A

Session manager:  Kristinn H. Gunnarsson
Session co-ordinator: Daníel Jakobsson, Arctic Fish

Public opinion on salmon farming in open sea environments is shaped by a myriad of factors, including environmental impact, economic benefits, health concerns, and ethical issues. While there are strong advocates both for and against the practice, the ongoing dialogue emphasizes the need for sustainable practices and transparency in the industry. Moving forward, addressing these concerns through innovation and responsible management can help reconcile public opinion with the realities of salmon farming.