Norway, 63 million dead salmon a year. The high-growth cycle is four times faster. And they end up on our plates.

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Norway, 63 million dead salmon a year. The high-growth cycle is four times faster. And they end up on our plates.

The Norwegian salmon industry recorded a sad record last year: over 63 million fish died prematurely in large undersea farms across the country's rivers. A mortality rate of 16.7%, which is unprecedented and raises serious economic and ethical concerns for producers. Analysis reveals the worrying suffering of animals: pancreatic, kidney and heart disease, as well as injuries caused during the removal of parasites such as sea urchins from fish fa…