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Mark Bittman

Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth?

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Mark Bittman questions whether farmed salmon can truly be considered organic if their food is very different from what they would naturally eat, even if that food is labeled organic. He also highlights the unnatural and unhealthy conditions of crowded pens where the fish live in dirty water, implying that these factors challenge the idea of the salmon being genuinely organic.

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