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SCOTLAND’S salmon farmers are continuing to supply fresh produce to consumers during the coronavirus crisis despite increasingly challenging conditions. Those working on farms and throughout the supply chain are being […] Continue Reading
A DRIVE to improve standards across the seafood processing sector in Scotland has paid dividends. Nine companies have achieved the new Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) Standard and of those, six […] Continue Reading
RURAL Economy minister Fergus Ewing will address the Seafood Summit in Aberdeen on Wednesday as the industry awaits the outcome of the latest Brexit deliberations. The focus of the summit, […] Continue Reading
SCOTTISH seafood businesses claim they are facing prohibitive increases in export costs because of council hikes, according to a new report last night. The row centres on local authority health […] Continue Reading
THE Scottish salmon farming sector has joined with Scotland’s £14 billion farming, food and drinks industries to urge MPs to reject a no-deal Brexit. As the Commons prepares to vote […] Continue Reading
By Vince McDonagh A STRONG defence of Scotland’s record on the regulation of its aquaculture industry was put up by the team giving evidence at the Rural Economy and Connectivity (REC) […] Continue Reading
EXPORTS of Scottish farmed salmon soared by 56 per cent to £483 million in the first nine months of this year, new figures reveal. In the past three months alone, […] Continue Reading
LOCH Fyne Oysters has received the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalve Standard Certification for responsible farming of blue mussels (Mytilus Edulis), the first company worldwide to do so. For the […] Continue Reading
A SURGE in sales to the Far East has helped push Scottish salmon exports to £346 million in the first half of 2017, an increase of 70 per cent over […] Continue Reading