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Common name - Arctic char
Scientific name - Salvelinus alpinus
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Consumer Information
Organically farmed Artic char is a good choice to make when looking for an oily fish. The combination of organic standards and land based production systems addresses many issues of environmental concern that can be associated with farmed fish production. Look for the organic logo on packets or wet fish counters.
Summary
Organically farmed Artic char is a good choice to make when looking for an oily fish. The combination of organic standards and land based production systems addresses many issues of environmental concern that can be associated with farmed fish production. Look for the organic logo on packets or wet fish counters.
Alternatives
(Based on method of production, fish type, and consumer rating: only fish rated 3 and below are included.)
Visit Fishonline, the website for the seafood industry, for more detailed information about this species.