Concerns over the long-term viability of the salmon farming industry in Scotland. The slow rate of progress in improving the regulation and enforcement of the Scottish salmon farming industry needs […]
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 […]
Mowi Scotland granted Royal Warrant. Mowi Scotland is honoured to be granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment for the supply of fresh salmon to His Majesty The King. Mowi Scotland has held […]
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 […]
Scottish Food and Drink Export Programme celebrates decade of success and £1.7 billion growth. The Scotland Food & Drink Partnership’s export programme, which pairs exporters with specialists in key markets […]
Larger, fewer pens yield major success. The first Scottish Sea Farms site to transition to 160m pens has reported a record harvest tonnage, with an average fish weight of 6.8kg. […]
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, […]
New poll shows rural Scots worried about housing and cost of living. Scots living in rural communities are deeply concerned about housing availability, the cost of living, and people moving away […]
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 […]
Bakkafrost set to boost circular economy credentials in Scotland with new system to turn by-product into fertiliser. Bakkafrost Scotland is set to boost its circular economy credentials at its flagship recirculating […]
Lochaber youngsters learn more about local jobs in Scottish salmon sector. More than 650 pupils from Lochaber will have the opportunity to learn more about the huge range of local jobs […]
Beach clean blitz delivers double the benefit. For the seventh year running, salmon farmer Scottish Sea Farms will be taking part in the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) Great British Beach […]
Bigger and better Shetland reaps the rewards of integration. A programme of investment, consolidation and restructuring has produced ‘game-changing’ results in Shetland since Scottish Sea Farms acquired Grieg Seafood almost […]
Holyrood committee undertakes fact-finding visit to Oban as part of its follow-up inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland. Holyrood’s (Scottish Parliament) Rural Affairs & Islands (RAI) Committee will this week […]
New MPs learn more about Scotland’s vital salmon sector. MPs have attended an event in Westminster to learn more about the economic and environmental benefits of Scottish salmon. The breakfast briefing, […]
Scotland’s salmon sector has urged the First Minister to prioritise growth and job creation in tomorrow’s Programme for Government. Salmon Scotland, the trade body representing the UK’s largest food export, […]
Clean energy cable construction works to begin. Bakkafrost Scotland has recently started work to install a 16-mile-long cable that will provide 100% renewable energy to its facility in Applecross, Wester Ross. The […]
Loch Duart brings its unrivalled salmon to Seafood Expo Asia for the first time. Farm plans to grow exports in the continent as it showcases in Singapore. Loch Duart is […]