Massive new land-based salmon project backed by ex-Akva CEO, partners

A group of top Norwegian executives has quietly developed a plan for what, if completed, will be one of the largest salmon producers in North America.

Hallvard Muri, former Akva Group and Aker Biomarine CEO, is leading the charge on a major new land-based salmon farming project in Nevada. — Hallvard Muri, former Akva Group and Aker Biomarine CEO, is leading the charge on a major new land-based salmon farming project in Nevada.Foto: Anders Furuset

Drew Cherry

Published 17 March 2020, 09:41Updated 30 April 2020, 13:12

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