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Nine animal protection groups have written to the Scottish Government today to warn that its newly-released guidance on the slaughter of farmed salmon, though a welcome step, falls short of […]
Local salmon farmers pitch in as Orkney gets set for Games. Salmon farmers from across Orkney are lending their support as the islands prepare to host the International Island Games […]
New £100 000 campaign to grow exports of premium Scottish salmon. A new £100,000 campaign backed by the Scottish Government will help boost sales of Label Rouge Scottish salmon in […]
Hundreds of Inverness pupils sample careers in Scottish salmon farming. Hundreds of Inverness pupils are the latest to explore opportunities in salmon farming at a hands-on event highlighting the wide […]
Lantra invites aquaculture sector to join training to tackle harmful algal blooms. A new training programme designed to help tackle the challenges of harmful algal blooms (HABs) through standardised operating […]
Highland MSP Kate Forbes supports new careers drive to inspire future salmon farmers. Highland MSP Kate Forbes has welcomed a new careers initiative aimed at inspiring young people to join Scotland’s […]
Salmon Scotland calls for further trade talks in wake of UK-US deal Scotland’s salmon sector has called for further negotiations following the announcement of a UK-US trade deal. Salmon Scotland, […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Programme for Government. On Tuesday, John Swinney outlined plans to improve the consenting process for aquaculture developments located between three and 12 nautical miles from the […]
UK Salmon Sales Soar: UK’s Favourite Fish Hits £1.5bn in Sales Amid Soaring Demand at Home and Abroad Salmon has kept its crown as the UK’s favourite fish, with new […]
First Minister updated on impact of US tariffs on Scottish salmon. The First Minister has been updated on the importance of protecting and growing Scotland’s salmon exports amid global economic […]
Mowi Scotland marks 60 years of raising salmon. Mowi Scotland is celebrating 60 years dedicated to raising the finest salmon from sea to plate. From the rugged west coast, Mowi salmon is […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Mairi Gougeon stepping down from Holyrood. Comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, on reports that Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, will step […]
Scottish salmon exports hit record high. International sales of Scottish salmon have hit a record high of £844 million, soaring by 45 per cent in a year to remain the UK’s […]
New funding boost to protect Scotland’s wild salmon from decline. A ground-breaking conservation fund to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon is now open for 2025 applications. Salmon Scotland’s wild fisheries […]
Salmon Scotland responds to Chancellor’s growth-focused regulation plan. Comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, regarding reports that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to urge regulators to focus on growth […]
Salmon is the UK’s favourite fish as sales rise by more than 9%. Salmon is the UK’s most popular fish, with the latest figures showing sales up 9.1 per cent in […]
Salmon farmers thank MPs for visiting Western Isles salmon farm. Members of Westminster’s Scottish Affairs Committee have visited Loch Erisort salmon farm, as part of a fact-finding visit to the Western […]
Scotland’s £1 billion-plus salmon industry nearing record year. Scottish salmon is poised to achieve a record-breaking year, with strong growth in both domestic and international markets. According to Tavish Scott, […]
Scottish salmon £1 billion investment delivers best survival rate for four years. Investment of nearly £1 billion on fish health and welfare has helped deliver the best survival rate for Scottish […]
MSPs see salmon farming in action on west coast tour. Members of Holyrood’s Rural Affairs and Islands committee (RAIC) visited salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms on a fact-finding tour as […]
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