Nutreco, Proximar Partner to Build Large-scale RAS Salmon Farm in Japan
Nutreco has invested in Norwegian land-based salmon farmer Proximar which plans to build a large-scale land-based Atlantic salmon farm near Mount Fuji, Japan.
The farm will use Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology and aims to meet the growing demand for salmon in Japan.
Nutreco CEO Rob Koremans commented, “Our investment in Proximar is perfectly aligned with our mission of Feeding the Future. Japan has a large market and demand for Atlantic salmon in addition to limited possibilities for sea-based production, placing a large dependency on imports from other countries and increasing the environmental cost...
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