The Effect of Color on Consumer WTP for Farmed Salmon

Atlantic salmon is recognized for its pink-red color. The color is due to deposition of color pigments in the muscles. Wild salmon absorb the pink-red color pigment astaxanthin from the crustaceans they eat. To impart the pink-red color in farmed salmon, synthetically produced astaxanthin is added t...

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Main Authors Steine, Gro, Alfnes, Frode, Rora, Mia Bencze
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published AgEcon Search 2005
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