Salmon: a competitive tragedy.

Salmon | Ricardo Baeza Errazuriz The value of salmon in the market -as well as in any other product- depends on the supply, demand, and the conditions of competition. Prices of Chilean salmon in the US have fallen slightly this week , with a lower fall observed in Brazilian prices, according to the latest data distributed by DataSalmon.com , based on data from 15 Chilean producers that represent 80% of the supplier market. According to the specialist Ricardo Baeza Errazuriz , managing partner of Chilean Fisheries in Miami, the price of salmon should remain stable despite the recent algal blooms in Norway, where more than 8 million salmon have died due to the presence of toxic algae. Ricardo Baeza Errazuriz - Fish Industry Partner "A variation is not forecast in the next 90 days - nothing can be projected beyond that period - but we have to wait until the end of the year to see if the European market will affect prices on this side of the globe," affi...