Fish Farms Driving Environmental Destruction and Food Insecurity, Report Finds

Fish farms driving environmental destruction and food insecurity, report finds

Seabass and bream farms in Europe are driving environmental destruction and depriving communities of vital food sources and livelihoods, a new report has shown.

Seabass and bream farming is driving global food insecurity and environmental destruction

More than a quarter more people could be fed a weekly 200g portion of fish if it wasn’t fed to farmed seabass and seabream “Many take to the sea, no longer to fish, but to flee,” says Mor Mbengue, President of the Cayar artisanal fisheries committee in Senegal European Union and government funding is bolstering this destructive industry NICE, FRANCE. 12 June 2025 – The devastation caused by fish farms in Scotland and Norway has been increasingly…