๐ Ever wonder if kelp and seaweed are the same thing?
๐ณ Think of it like this: all kelp is seaweed, but not all seaweed is kelpโjust like all pines are trees, but not all trees are pines.
๐งฌ โSeaweedโ is the broad category (scientifically: macroalgae), which includes red, green, and brown species.
๐พ Kelp is just one subsetโspecifically, the large brown seaweed Cascadia Seaweed farms on the BC coast.
๐๏ธ Mark Erjavec asks Michael Williamson, CEO of Cascadia Seaweed, to break it down in simple terms.