Scottish salmon farmers dramatically reduce antibiotic usage. Scotland’s salmon farming companies have dramatically reduced antibiotic medicine use by more than half in the space of a year. A new report published […]
Wellbeing Economy Secretary hails Scottish salmon supply chain on visit to distribution centre. Salmon Scotland and DFDS Logistics have welcomed the Scottish Government’s recognition of the vital role of the aquaculture […]
Scottish salmon celebrated at heart of government. Scottish salmon’s contribution to the UK’s economy has been celebrated at the heart of the government with a reception in London. The chief […]
Scottish salmon exports to Asia double to £24m in Q1 driven by growing demand. Scottish salmon exports to Asia have more than doubled to £24 million in response to growing […]
Big improvement in Bakkafrost Scottish salmon operation. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 565 million (DKK 418 million) in Q1 2023 and made a profit of […]
Growth ambition unveiled for premium Scottish salmon to target European markets Scotland’s salmon sector has unveiled an ambitious European growth plan for its premium ‘Label Rouge’ salmon to boost the […]
Scottish salmon makes up 56% of nation’s fish and seafood export. Scottish salmon made up more than half of all fish and seafood exports from Scotland last year, new HMRC […]
Scottish salmon was UK’s biggest food export in 2022 – new HMRC figures. Scottish salmon was the UK’s biggest food export in 2022, new HMRC figures have revealed. Sales of […]
Scottish salmon farmers determined to help save wild salmon. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, says Scottish salmon farmers are determined to play their part in taking action to […]
144% increase in Scottish salmon farms seeking ASC certification. An increasing number of Scottish salmon farmers are seeking certification to prove their social and environmental credentials; the Aquaculture Stewardship Council […]
Scottish salmon at heart of St Andrew’s Day celebrations in France. Scottish salmon has been celebrated at a St Andrew’s Day reception in Paris. The chief executive of trade body […]
Annual survey shows record level of Scottish salmon. Scotland’s fish farmers have delivered a 7% increase in salmon volumes to the highest level ever recorded. Farmers grew 205,393 tonnes of […]
Scotland’s new seafood strategy highlights strength of Scottish salmon sector. A new national strategy for seafood highlights the immense economic contribution of farm-raised salmon to the blue economy. The Scottish […]
Scottish salmon hands economy £760 million boost. £766m in GVA for Scotland’s economy 20% rise in economic contribution since Covid £1bn impact could soon be achieved Scottish salmon now adds […]
Historic Victorian dam saved by funding from Scottish salmon farmers. A historic Victorian dam on the Western Isles has been saved from ruin by Scotland’s salmon farmers. The Fincastle Dam […]
High time for Scottish salmon with new plant-based protein feed trials. In a global first, a UK producer of hemp crops is taking its first steps into the aquaculture sector […]
Scottish salmon is UK’s biggest food export, but post-Covid and Brexit challenges continue: New HMRC export figures. Scottish salmon is the UK’s biggest fresh food export but the sector is […]
UK Govt urged to prioritise fresh Scottish salmon exports amid border delays. Scotland’s salmon sector has today urged the UK Government to take urgent action to support vital exports affected […]
Scottish salmon smoker short-listed for two awards. Scottish salmon smoker and fish processor Sutherland’s of Portsoy has been nominated for two awards in the FDF Awards 2022, which celebrate exceptional […]