Why Gooseneck Barnacles Are So Expensive, So Expensive

Gooseneck barnacles are one of the most expensive seafoods in the world. Just 1 pound can cost over 100 in Spain and Portugal, where the barnacles are considered a delicacy. But getting your hands on them is harder than it seems. The job comes with serious risks and even the possibility of death. So why are these barnacles so difficult to harvest And is that what makes them so expensive Bart Vandever also contributed as a producer on this story. MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Matsutake Mushrooms Are So Expensive, So Expensive Why Japanese Ruby Roman Grapes Are So Expensive, So Expensive Why Japanese Longbows Are So Expensive, So Expensive , Gooseneck Barnacles, SoExpensive, BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: Subscribe: BI on Facebook: BI on Instagram: BI on Twitter: BI on Snapchat: Boot Camp on Snapchat: Why Gooseneck Barnacles Are So Expensive, So Expensive