Northern Norway Vesterålen Sortland

Aquaculture Centre – Visit a Norwegian Salmon Farm

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Gårdsøyveien 32, Sortland
/ +47 95881822
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www.akvakulturivesteralen.no

post@akvakulturivesteralen.no

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Visit a real fish farm! Norway is the world's largest producer of Atlantic salmon, and around 14 million people around the world enjoy Norwegian salmon every day! Along with fishery, aquaculture is the main industry in Vesterålen, providing valuable opportunities for employment and settlement along the coast.

The salmon roe is only a few millimetres, and yet it is still big enough to create some of Norway’s most important industries. Did you know that Norwegian salmon is enjoyed by 12 million people in 100 countries every day(!), and is one of our most renowned products in the world? Salmon farming also provides opportunities, power and settlement along the coast of Norway, and is together with fishery the most important industry in Vesterålen.

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