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Kames, which farms trout in western Scotland, is the second fish farmer to join SeaFurther, after Chile’s Salmones Aysen. The goal is ambitious: helping salmon farmers chart a path to […]
Scottish seaweed farming needs Government support. The Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust (SIFT) recently commissioned a report on Facilitating development of the seaweed cultivation sector in Scotland. The report assesses the role […]
Research concludes no impact on wild fish from Scottish salmon farms. A new research paper has concluded there has been no impact on wild fish stocks from Scottish salmon farms. […]
£1.28m R&D support for Scottish Sea Farms – Scottish Sea Farms is to receive £1.28 million in R&D support from Scottish Enterprise towards its pioneering work to further enhance fish […]
84% of Scots want to buy more Scottish food and drink products. Scottish Food & Drink September launched yesterday – and this year, the month-long campaign is celebrating the story […]
Forget the prawn cocktail: Scottish mussels and oysters set to star as this year’s Christmas day starter. New festive recipes put Scotland’s most sustainable seafood centre stage, offering an indulgent, […]
Ministerial visit highlights UHI Shetland’s role in sustainable seafood innovation. UHI Shetland welcomed Jim Fairlie MSP, Minister for Agriculture, Marine and the Islands, to its Scalloway campus on Monday 10 August […]
Salmon farming is a ‘key anchor’ for rural and coastal communities, report finds. Salmon farming is a “key anchor” for rural and coastal areas in Scotland, a new independent study has […]
Protecting farmed fish: Why aquatic animal health is a top industry priority. The practice of aquaculture around the globe has developed from merely being a supplementary industry to capture fishing […]
First shipment of Scottish salmon sent to India following trade deal. The first significant shipment of Scottish salmon has arrived in India after a free trade deal led to a […]
Northwards invests in seafood industry. Freight and haulage operator Northwards, which has bases in Shetland, Orkney, Aberdeen, Inverness, Scrabster and Central Scotland, is investing £640,000 in additional insulated trailers to […]
New scientific advisor brings global mussel farming expertise to Shell-volution Shell-volution has appointed internationally recognised mussel aquaculture researcher Dr Brad Skelton, Research Fellow at the University of Auckland, as Independent […]
The latest Fish Focus Seafood Processing Review is out! Editor’s Introduction Welcome the latest edition of Seafood Processors Review, brought to you by Fish Focus — your essential guide to […]
Salmon Scotland comment on latest investment in Scottish-built vessels. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, commented following the launch of a new Scottish-built vessel for the salmon sector by […]
Economy Secretary launches £3m salmon vessel in boost for Scottish jobs and shipbuilding. Economy Secretary, Stephen Flynn has launched a new £3 million vessel for one of Scotland’s leading salmon […]
Minister sees pioneering approach to salmon farming at Applecross. Scotland’s marine minister has been given a first-hand look at a pioneering approach to salmon farming designed to improve fish welfare […]
Scottish salmon exports hardest hit by Trump’s tariffs. The Food and Drink Federation’s latest Trade Snapshot has revealed that Scottish salmon exports have been among the hardest hit by US […]
Study finds community support is essential to growing seaweed industry. Seaweed farming in the UK has the potential to create new job and products, while contributing to a low-carbon economy […]
Scottish salmon could be even healthier than previously thought, according to a new report by leading nutrition scientists. The Rowett Institute at the University of Aberdeen found that farmed Scottish […]
Supporting water quality & biological stability in Scottish salmon production, introduced by Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Cluster (SAIC). WAR Environmental Ltd is a UK-based environmental consultancy and business development company specialising […]
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