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Why landlocked foodies are buying wild Alaskan salmon in bulk

by Hanna Merzbach

Oct 21, 2024

The Mountain West is a hotspot for customers willing to spend a little bit more for wild sockeye salmon shares from Bristol Bay, Alaska.

Many local residents bring coolers filled with ice to the salmon share pickups so they can leave behind any packaging.

Hanna Merzbach/Wyoming Public Media

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