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Nordic Aqua's Ningbo facility faces catastrophic disease risk in 20,000-ton land-based salmon bet

Nordic Aqua's Ningbo facility faces catastrophic disease risk in 20,000-ton land-based salmon bet

Asia's first large-scale land-based salmon farm in Ningbo confronts medium-likelihood catastrophic disease outbreak risk that could wipe out entire stock due to recirculating water systems. Nordic Aqua plans 8,000 tons annual production by 2027, expanding to 20,000 tons in phase three, as Norwegian investors test land-based aquaculture viability in Asian markets.

ViaNews Editorial Team (Europe)