Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farmed salmon gets a bad rap, but when done right, it’s a sustainable and affordable source of healthy protein. Nutritionally, ...
Not all salmon is created equal. Today, much of the salmon you buy isn’t caught in the wild but bred on fish farms. Salmon is often prized for its health benefits. This fish is loaded with omega-3 ...
Let’s rip the band-aid off early. Any Atlantic salmon you buy is farm raised, whether or not it’s Norwegian. Wild Atlantic salmon do exist, and they used to be abundant in the Northeastern coastal ...
Farm-raised Atlantic salmon has come a long way. Here’s how to buy it responsibly, according to scientists and chefs. In the U.S., 97% of salmon produced is wild-caught, thanks to the abundance of ...
A barrage of messages from social media influencers, along with other online blogs and articles, have claimed that farmed salmon are bad for you because the fish are fed dyes to turn their flesh red.
At seafood counters across the country, grocery shoppers are often confronted with a choice: Should they buy wild-caught or ...
Farmed salmon has had a rough PR run. We've seen some unsavory news articles describing crowded pens, sea lice outbreaks, environmental damage, and fish dyed pink to mimic their wild cousins. Even the ...
When Storm Amy battered the Scottish Highlands in early October, it tore through a salmon farm’s sea pens, releasing around 75,000 fish into open water in Loch Linnhe. The scale of the escape is ...
In the U.S., 97% of salmon produced is wild-caught, thanks to the abundance of Alaska’s wild sockeye. But when it comes to consumption, Americans mostly buy farmed Atlantic salmon — two-thirds of ...