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Mairi Gougeon takes on Rural Affairs role

Scotland has a new Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands, following First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s post-election reshuffle. Mairi Gougeon takes on the brief, which includes responsibility for aquaculture, succeeding […] Continue Reading

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Scottish salmon exports to Europe up 74% on 2020

Despite the headwinds of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic, Scotland’s salmon exports to European Union countries in the first quarter of this year were up by 74%, by volume, compared […] Continue Reading

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Animal rights group calls for ‘moratorium’ on Scottish salmon industry

Animal welfare campaign group Compassion in World Farming has called for a halt on any expansion for the salmon farming industry in Scotland, with a damning report that alleges widespread […] Continue Reading

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Scottish salmon exporters count the cost of Covid-19

Exports of salmon from Scotland fell 23% during 2020, figures compiled by HM Revenue & Customs show. The figures show that the Covid-19 pandemic had a significant effect on the […] Continue Reading

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Scottish salmon farmers hit back at ‘damaging’ regulator

SCOTLAND’S salmon farmers have today rejected a proposal by Scotland’s environmental regulator to introduce a feed cap. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) described the initiative as ‘lazy regulation’ which, […] Continue Reading

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SEPA’s one-size-fits-all plan ‘won’t work’

SCOTLAND’S salmon farmers have raised several concerns over the proposed regulatory overhaul by the environmental watchdog, outlined in a report published in November. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO), which […] Continue Reading

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