Norway: Feed industry fears for the future of blue whiting

Feed industry fears for the future of blue whiting: A call to action. In an open letter to the Norwegian Government, the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group calls upon Norway to meet with fish feed producers and reflect seriously upon its own sustainability commitments. Open letter from the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group to the Norwegian Government Dear Ministers and Officials of the Norwegian Government, This week, as Coastal States negotiators meet in Oslo, the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group wishes to underline the severity of the situation facing the Northeast Atlantic blue whiting fishery, and the real threat this poses to the fish feed supply chain, and salmon production. As a nation at the cutting-edge of fish aquaculture, you know the value and importance of blue whiting to the world’s fishmeal industries and, as a result, to the secure supply of seafood across Europe and the world. More than this, you are a nation with a track record of spear-heading ...