For more crisp and insightful business and economic news, subscribe to The Daily Upside newsletter. It's completely free and we guarantee you'll learn something new every day.

Not since the Cod Wars have Nordic fish been so contentious.

The CEO of Mowi, the world's largest salmon producer, took a swipe at Norway's plans to introduce a 40% tax on salmon farms in an interview with the Financial Times, calling them a "dark cloud for the Norwegian salmon industry." The proposed tax is predicated on the idea that salmon farmers profit from a natural resource, and would echo the 78% tax Norway imposes on oil. To be fair, fish are pretty oily.

Continue reading

Source Fool.com