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Brussels and Oslo have been arguing over salmon for a long time (Photo: Karin Beate Nøsterud/Nordiska rådet och Nordiska ministerrådet)

Chaos rules as EU curbs salmon imports

Exports of Norwegian salmon to the EU market may come to a complete halt tonight, as new EU anti-import measures have thrown the fisheries market into chaos, reports the NRK (the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation).

The Norwegian Seafood Federation has advised members to halt trucks on their way to the European markets with salmon and await further information on how to implement the new regulation from Brussels.

On Friday (4 February) it was announced by the European Commission t...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

Brussels and Oslo have been arguing over salmon for a long time (Photo: Karin Beate Nøsterud/Nordiska rådet och Nordiska ministerrådet)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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