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Why Your Salmon Is About to Get Very Expensive

  • January 25, 2017

A tiny pest known as sea lice has caused a resurgence in disease in farmed salmon, and because it’s also spreading to wild salmon near the sea farms, the cost of salmon is skyrocketing. Already, Norwegian salmon prices have jumped 40 percent, Time reports. Algal blooms and warmer water temperatures are also contributing to the problem. Salmon farming is a disaster both for the environment and for human health, and tests show farmed salmon is about five times more toxic than any other...