The hidden cost of farmed fish: Pollution, forced labor and the depletion of wild fish
- Posted on October 9, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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The hidden cost of farmed fish: Pollution, forced labor and the depletion of wild fish
Fish farming has been marketed as a sustainable answer to overfishing. But an investigation found that the feed behind much of modern aquaculture is driving ocean depletion, labor abuse and unrest far from the dinner plate.