north atlantic far far away from most of the people who eat salmon join us for a visit to the faroe islands an archipelago located halfway between north korean island iceland only fifty thousand people live here it's an autonomous country of the kingdom of denmark but unlike denmark and does not belong to the european union and that's why people on the faroe islands are looking forward to bret's that britons are already the most important consumers of feral salmon and hopes are the u.k. outside of the e.u. would make trade much them. not a place you'd be likely to seek your fortune this rocky outcrop in the north atlantic but the farrow islands a booming and if anyone is responsible for that it seems on peter foster every morning he's out in the bay he used to be out at sea for days on end and the islanders still do some deep sea fishing but the real boom is driven by salmon aquaculture one hundred thousand salmon swim in each of these cages worth millions of euros their biggest enemy is the salmon louse a small parasite daily checks are needed to prevent epidemics today everything's ok sal