BRIEFING NOTE: Food Security - Salmon Aquaculture and the ques�on of Food Security

Food Security Salmon Aquaculture and agreement that it plays an important role in future food the queson of Food Security security for the planet. [...] In farmed salmon, according to the largest feed other words, the food security of no-one in Canada is manufacturer in the world, Skreng.i compromised for want of farmed salmon. [...] Weber, Shandwick has among its clients BIG TOBACCO, BIG Increasingly, West Africa and Peru are fishing down OIL, BIG PHARMA, US AUTOMAKERS, NESTLÉv and a host of their biomass of so-called ‘forage fish’ to feed the other interests that we know are unlikely to let the truth salmon farm industry, at the expense of the local get in the way of a good markeng story…like Canadians populaon’s food securi. [...] Recently published science indicates that, in addion to the net loss of protein represented by salmon farming, the nutrients in the forage fish are not efficiently passed along into the farmed salmon. [...] Six of 9 nutrients measured were actually at lower levels in the farmed salmon than in the forage fish.1 In other words, the world would eat more, and eat beter, by eang the forage fish.iii 5.