New sustainability charter provides path for future growth for Scottish salmon. Tavish Scott, the new chief executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation says its new sustainability charter provides a […]
Loch Duart LSEG Companies Accolade Scottish Salmon farm highlighted in celebration of UK’s most dynamic businesses It has just been announced that independent Scottish salmon farm, Loch Duart has been […]
A Better Future for us All – A major new blueprint setting out a long-term vision for Scotland’s successful farmed salmon sector is published today (10.11.20). Green jobs and sustainable […]
Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation recruits new Head of Standards. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has appointed Richard Beckett as Head of Standards to join the organisation’s Sustainability team. Richard […]
Wider economic impacts of aquaculture. The aquaculture sector contributed approximately £885 million to the wider Scottish economy and supported 11,700 jobs in 2018, according to new research. The Marine Scotland […]
Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation appoints new Chief Executive. Tavish Scott, the former Scottish Government minister and Shetland MSP, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Scottish Salmon […]
Scottish Salmon Company scoops title at Aquaculture Awards. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has been crowned winner of the Community Initiative award at the 2020 Aquaculture Awards for its work […]
Scottish Sea Farms pride in double prize. Scottish Sea Farms celebrated a double triumph at the annual Aquaculture Awards, announced yesterday. In a hotly contested field, with entries from all […]
Recruitment of senior roles at Gael Force will drive world class ambition. Aquaculture equipment, technology, and service supply partner, Gael Force Group, has launched a recruitment drive following the creation […]
Loch Long Salmon – a new low impact approach to salmon farming. Loch Long Salmon Ltd (LLS) is an aquaculture company that is creating sustainable growth in Scotland’s coastal salmon […]
Mowi Scotland submits application for high-energy salmon farm. Mowi Scotland Ltd has submitted an application to Argyll and Bute Council for a high-energy salmon farm to be located at North […]
Almost 50 000 salmon escape from Mowi Scotland site. Mowi Scotland’s salmon farm at Carradale North, consisting of 10 circular net pens containing 550,700 salmon (@~4.2kgs), shifted its position after […]
Loch Duart helps Uist angling clubs buy new accessible Wheelyboat. Funding of boat for disabled people will support North and South Uist clubs. Independent Scottish salmon farm, Loch Duart, has […]
Mowi salmon farm shifts position during storm Ellen. Mowi Scotland, the largest supplier of high quality Scottish salmon and part of the Mowi Group, has confirmed today that on August […]
First harvest of organic salmon in Scotland for Mowi. Following certification from the Soil Association, Mowi has harvested their first organic salmon in Scotland from Loch Ewe. The organic salmon, […]
Scottish salmon farmers to review the use of acoustic devices – The Scottish salmon farming sector is to review the use of acoustic devices deployed on farms to deter seals. […]
Scottish Quality Salmon appoints business development director. Scottish Quality Salmon, which sets the quality and promotes Label Rouge Scottish Salmon, has created the new role of Business Development Director to […]
SSPO Chief Executive to step down later this year. The Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation (SSPO) Chief Executive, Julie Hesketh-Laird, has announced her decision to leave the organisation in the autumn. […]
New scheme to help Scots aquaculture sector preserve stock. Aquaculture businesses affected by the collapse of international markets due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can apply to cover the costs […]