Chart of the week: salmon prices are leaping

The salmon market is facing a global supply shock thanks to a toxic sea algae related to the unusually high water temperatures caused by the El Niño phenomenon.

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The salmon market is facing a globalsupply shock, says Emiko Terazono inthe FT. A toxic sea algae, apparentlyrelated to unusually high watertemperatures caused by the El Niophenomenon, has killed almost 24million fish in Chilean salmon farms.

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