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SSC takes on new identity as Bakkafrost Scotland

The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) is rebranding as Bakkafrost Scotland, three years after its acquisition by the Faroese group. Bakkafrost said: “The corporate focus for the past two years has been […] Continue Reading

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Scotland Minister meets Bakkafrost on Faroes trip

Iain Stewart, the UK government minister for Scotland, has just returned from a trade fact finding mission to Scotland and the Faroe Islands which included a visit to Bakkafrost, owner […] Continue Reading

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Worldwide salmon industry marks sustainability goals

The Global Salmon Initiative, which represents some of the most significant players in the salmon sector, has hailed progress in reducing the use of antibiotics, managing sea lice through holistic […] Continue Reading

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Bakkafrost’s Scottish farms on road to recovery as group profits rise

Bakkafrost almost doubled its operating profit during the first three months of this year, with its Scottish farming business showing a big improvement. Releasing the 2022 Q1 results, the Faroe […] Continue Reading

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Bakkafrost set for big harvest drop in Scotland

Bakkafrost has said that its first quarter harvest from its Scottish operation will be appreciably lower this year. In a trading update released today, output from Scottish Salmon Company sites […] Continue Reading

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Bakkafrost aims at shorter growth cycle

Bakkafrost CEO Regin Jacobsen has spelled out further plans for improved biological performance at both its Scottish and Faroe Islands salmon farms, including raising smolt sizes by around 30% or […] Continue Reading

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Excellence award for SSC’s Native Hebridean Smoked Salmon

The Scottish Salmon Company’s Native Hebridean Smoked Salmon was named as the Best New Foodservice product in the 2022 Seafood Excellence Awards yesterday. The awards took place at Seafood Expo […] Continue Reading

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Salmon companies move to halt exports to Russia

Two key salmon farming companies, Bakkafrost of the Faroe Islands and the Lerøy Seafood Group, have signalled they are taking action to prevent their products getting into Russia. Bakkafrost CEO Regin […] Continue Reading

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Bakkafrost Q4 earnings below expectations, but Scotland improving

Bakkafrost today unveiled a well below par 2021 fourth quarter operational profit (EBIT) of 120m Danish kroner (£13.5m) as biological problems continued to affect its Scottish Salmon Company business. But […] Continue Reading

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