Iceland's Salmon Shame!

 

 

The North Atlantic Salmon Fund reported on the growing problems of salmon farming in Iceland (17 September 2021):

 

 

 

 

Scottish Salmon Watch commented:

 

 

Translation:

Iceland's image as a producer of pure products is in danger

Scottish Salmon Watch's Scottish environmentalist Don Staniford says the footage shows the same bad situation as in Scotland.  "It is devastating to see.  The image that Iceland is a model country for clean nature and a country of origin for clean products is very strong in the UK.  But this is just as bad as the worst we see in Scottish salmon farming and it must be stopped by all means."

 

 

 

 

 

DV reported (17 September 2021):

 

 

 

"It is devastating to see. The image that Iceland is a model country for clean nature & a country of origin for clean products is very strong in the UK. But this is just as bad as the worst we see in Scottish salmon farming & it must be stopped" @dv_is https://t.co/uXzRay5NPY

— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) September 20, 2021

 

 

 

The North Atlantic Salmon Fund and Animal Concern issued a press release on Saturday (18 September 2021):

 

 

Secret Filming Exposes Welfare Abuse Inside Salmon Cages in Iceland & Scotland - Go Pro cameras lift the lid on the horrors of factory fish farming! https://t.co/ve4uKy26l1
Campaigners are calling on open pen salmon farms to be closed down in the wake of horrific video footage pic.twitter.com/KLObWLqf1Y

— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) September 18, 2021

 

 

 

 

“Factory fish farming is a welfare nightmare which must be closed down now” said Don Staniford of Animal Concern's 'Scottish Salmon Watch' campaign https://t.co/1VUuNo8S0z
"Secret filming inside salmon farms has captured horrific evidence of welfare abuse including death crowns" pic.twitter.com/HkHAHlVWIP

— Animal Concern (@animal_concern) September 18, 2021

 

 

 

 

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Global Salmon Farm Resistance: "join the growing number of countries that have said ‘no’ to open net-pen aquaculture"!

 

Press Release: "Secret Filming Exposes Welfare Abuse Inside Salmon Cages in Iceland & Scotland"

 

Icelandic Salmon Farming Exposed by Secret Filming

 

 

Nothing to see here - just a farmed salmon missing half its face. All perfectly normal in the world of "responsibly sourced" salmon. Move along now #SalMar #Arnarlax #ArcticFish #NorwayRoyalSalmon #Iceland https://t.co/X0oVELF61d pic.twitter.com/vyyofcaJzu

— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) August 30, 2021