What Gives Heimland Salmon Its Firm, Satisfying Texture?

Heimland • by Bakkafrost is known for its excellent taste and firm texture. These qualities are influenced by high-quality feed and the salmon’s living conditions in the North Atlantic.

Raised in the Faroe Islands

Heimland salmon is raised in the Faroe Islands, where strong currents and cool, steady sea temperatures provide favourable conditions for salmon farming. Combined with Bakkafrost’s integrated farming model and experienced teams, these conditions support fish welfare and consistent product quality.

Feed with a high inclusion of marine ingredients

Bakkafrost produces fishmeal, fish oil and salmon feed through its integrated value chain. The feed has a high inclusion of marine ingredients and is formulated to support healthy growth and product quality, including taste, colour and texture.

Quality throughout the value chain

From breeding and hatching to farming, processing and packaging, Bakkafrost maintains close oversight throughout the salmon’s journey. This helps maintain quality, traceability and consistency from feed to finished product.

A texture made to be enjoyed

The firm texture of Heimland salmon makes it well suited to:

• Pan-searing
• Oven-roasting and grilling
• Or flaking into salads, bowls, and pasta.

The firm texture and excellent taste of Heimland salmon reflect Bakkafrost’s focus on quality throughout the value chain.

Taste the difference for yourself

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