Algae outbreaks hit Grieg’s production costs in Canada

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Editorial staff

Grieg Seafood’s total harvest volume in the third quarter was 22,900 tonnes. This harvest volume was distributed as follows per region:

  • Rogaland: 6,800 tonnes
  • Finnmark: 8,200 tonnes
  • British Columbia: 7,900 tonnes

The average farming cost per kilogram in the quarter was as follows:

  • Rogland: NOK 51.8 (€5.2)
  • Finnmark: NOK 45.8 (€4.6)
  • British Columbia: CAD 10.1 (€7.5)

“The farming cost in British Columbia was impacted by biological challenges, including seasonal algae incidents,” Grieg Seafood stated in a trading update on Friday morning.

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