Swedish Start-up KOASTAL Launches Franchise Model for Seaweed Farming
Swedish start-up company KOASTAL is experimenting with large scale, sustainable cultivation of sugar kelp.
The company has developed a franchise-style model to empower small-scale coastal farmers to enter the seaweed farming sector, while also helping them overcome industry hurdles.
KOASTAL specializes in sourcing, standardizing, and certifying high-quality seaweed. By partnering with local fishers, the company aims to build a reliable supply chain for bulk seaweed production.
How the Model Works
KOASTAL currently operates six seaweed farms and holds permits for 10 aquaculture...
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