Aquaculture awards triumph for Scottish Sea Farms. Scottish Sea Farms scooped three prestigious awards at the Aquaculture Awards 2026 this week, announced at a ceremony in Glasgow during the Aquaculture […]
Salmon Scotland comment on UK-India free trade deal coming into force. Please find below a comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, after the UK and Indian governments announced […]
Bakkafrost Scotland wins sustainability award at top aquaculture showcase. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers has won a prestigious honour at an international awards ceremony. Bakkafrost Scotland scooped the Sustainability […]
More than 850 runners tackle scenic Isle of Skye Half Marathon, 10K and fun run. Hundreds of runners from around the world took part in the Isle of Skye Half Marathon, […]
New joint agreement to support wild salmon conservation following escapes. Salmon farmers will help fund wild fish conservation when escapes occur under a new agreement with Scotland’s leading fisheries body. Salmon […]
Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector should be a priority in Swinney’s first 100 days, says Prosper. Prosper has published a new paper highlighting the pivotal role Scotland’s £1bn salmon sector plays […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Prosper call for salmon farming growth. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, comments after Prosper called for sustainable growth in salmon farming to be made a […]
Salmon sales hit £1.6 billion ahead of World Cup summer. Sales of salmon have surged to almost £1.6 billion as demand for the UK’s favourite fish continues to grow. New figures […]
First salmon stocked at Stulaigh South. A milestone has been reached at Mowi’s new high-energy farm on South Uist. Following planning permission being granted in December 2024, the team has been […]
Scottish salmon survival at record high. Survival rates of farmed salmon in Scotland have reached record highs, reflecting sustained improvements in fish health and farm management. New figures show survival […]
Argyll pupils get hands-on taste of salmon farming careers aboard new boat built in Bute. Pupils from a local Argyll primary school enjoyed an unforgettable day as they were welcomed aboard […]
Scottish salmon export rise expected after gulf states free trade deal. A new free trade deal in the Middle East is expected to provide a boost for Scottish exports amid […]
Princess Royal opens multi-million salmon facility. Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal has officially opened Bakkafrost Scotland’s multi-million pound Applecross facility, marking a major step forward in sustainable Scottish salmon production. […]
Scottish salmon exports soar to £6 billion over decade, new figures reveal. Analysis of HMRC data by trade body Salmon Scotland shows the UK’s top food export reached 94 global markets […]
Successes at Seaforth for Mowi. It has been a busy and successful time for the team at Loch Seaforth, celebrating a record harvest and the successful conclusion of the first […]
Salmon producer donation boosts island’s emergency response. A west coast island is better prepared to deal with major incidents after a leading salmon producer donated new safety equipment to support local […]
New SVQ Aquaculture Management Qualification supports Scotland’s growing fish farming sector. UHI North, West and Hebrides is now able to support fish farming employers across Scotland to upskill their supervisory and management staff through the new SVQ […]
West coast yard delivers £1.2m landing craft for Bakkafrost Scotland. One of Scotland’s leading salmon producers has taken delivery of a new £1.2 million landing craft from a west […]
Scottish Sea Farms delivers £170m boost to economy. Scottish Sea Farms invested nearly £170 million in the local supply chain last year, supporting 573 Scottish businesses across the four regions […]