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They are part of an experiment that Sogo, chief operating officer at FRD
Japan, hopes will one day allow cost-effective inland farming of salmon
Tokyo, gray salmon in a tank make quick movements, fighting for food.
sea, but businessman Tetsuro Sogo is looking inland to raise one of the
country's most loved sushi fish: salmon.\ In a mountainous area near
Japan may be an island nation surrounded by the richness of the
A You are preparing for agroup presentation on fish farming for your elan
thought we needed a new way to produce more salmon," he explained.
The company's process has two stages. First, tap water is converted
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salmon farming.
and enable Japanese to buy the homegrown fish for their sushi. “"We'll
able to easily get high quality salmon wherever we are,” Sogo said
The majority of the salmon consumed worldwide is farmed, not wila
technology exports)."
and the aquaculture market is dominated by Norway, which produces 1.3
million tonsa year. Farming at sea, the most common way to raise the
fish, is complicated. The sea must be the right temperature, colder than
20 degrees Celsius, and only areas without strong waves and currents are
tons of sushi-ready salmon.
suitable - normally inlets or bays. Inland farming of salmon is often an
impractical, expensive venture requiring lots of water and electricity to
keep tanks clean.
That hasn't stopped demand from exploding since the 1980s, with
the United States, Russia, Europe, and Japan all fussing about the fish's
rich pink flesh, according to the World Wildlife Fund. “Supply is not
catching up with the growing demand," said Sogo, speaking at his test
focility in Saitama, 50 km (31 miles) from the sea. Dressed in a suit like
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0 Itis not easy to make profit by inland farming.
の More than halfof the salmon consumed in the world comes from farming.
Norway is leading the world market.
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O Strong waves are necessary to keep the water clean.
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