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Atlantic Sapphire Lifts Q1 Harvest Volumes and Prices at Florida Salmon Facility

Atlantic Sapphire Lifts Q1 Harvest Volumes and Prices at Florida Salmon Facility
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  • Atlantic Sapphire increased Q1 2026 salmon harvest volumes and biomass while maintaining a stable production base.
  • Higher average fish weight and stronger prices signal improved operations and revenue potential at its Florida facility.
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An announcement from Atlantic Sapphire ( (AASZF) ) is now available.

Atlantic Sapphire reported harvesting 1,504 metric tons of gutted-weight salmon in the first quarter of 2026, up from 1,183 tons in the previous quarter, reflecting operational growth at its Florida Bluehouse facility. The company’s net biomass gain reached 1,859 metric tons live weight, with standing biomass essentially stable at 3,420 tons, underscoring a steady production base as it ramps up output.

Average harvest weight increased to 3.2 kilograms gutted weight, compared with 2.9 kilograms in the prior quarter, while the achieved sales price rose to $9.32 per kilogram from $8.28, indicating improved product mix and stronger pricing. These trends suggest enhanced operational performance and revenue potential as Atlantic Sapphire works toward scaling its U.S. land-based salmon farming operations and executing its multi-phase capacity expansion strategy.

More about Atlantic Sapphire

Atlantic Sapphire ASA is a pioneer in land-based “Bluehouse” salmon farming, aiming to transform global protein production by raising fish close to major consumer markets. The company operates a Phase 1 facility in Homestead, Florida, with capacity to harvest up to 7,500-8,500 tons of salmon annually, and plans to expand to 25,000 tons, with a longer-term target of more than 100,000 tons. It previously ran an innovation center in Denmark focused on R&D to develop scalable land-based aquaculture technologies and holds key permits and patents for its U.S. operations.

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