Chile has been making huge profits from its leading seafood resource, farmed Atlantic salmon. However, legal and health issues are still affecting the biggest companies in the country.
Farmed Atlantic salmon is Chile’s most valuable resource in the aquaculture sector, representing 46.5 percent of the country’s production and 43.4 percent of its seafood exports. According to government reports, in January and February Chile exported a total of 98,588 metric tons (MT) of salmon, 17 percent mo…
