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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Scotland, UK salmon farms achieve record survival rates amid welfare investment
The salmon-farming industry of Scotland, the United Kingdom, has recorded its highest-ever survival rates for the opening quarter of the year, with new figures pointing to continued improvements in fish health, farm management, and producti ...
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Public investment in innovation of Scotland, UK salmon farming industry hits more than US$232 million since 2018
Public investment in innovation across the salmon farming sector of Scotland, the United Kingdom, has totaled more than £183 million (US$232 million) since 2018, with overall activity approaching £200 million (US$254 million), acc ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Scotland, UK research to look into tissue remodelling processes in salmon
Salmon farming in Scotland, the United Kingdom, generates around £750 million (US$937.5 million) in exports annually, despite smolt (young fish) mortality rates of 15% to 20%, with gill and skin conditions being major contributors.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Bakkafrost refused planning consent for salmon farm off Isle of Lewis, Scotland, UK
Bakkafrost Scotland has failed to secure planning consent for a new salmon farm in Scotland, the United Kingdom, after local officials deemed that the proposed facility would adversely impact existing commercial fishing activity in the area ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Scotland, UK delays decision on semi-closed salmon farm proposal at Loch Long
The government of Scotland, UK is under scrutiny over the prolonged decision-making process regarding a proposed semi-closed containment salmon farm at Beinn Reithe, Loch Long.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Scotland, UK Atlantic salmon production falls amid environmental challenges, recovery expected in 2024
Scotland, UK's Atlantic salmon production decreased by 18,245 tonnes (11%) in 2023, totalling 150,949 tonnes (live weight), according to the Scottish government's Fish Farm Production Survey, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Monday, October 28, 2024
Scotland, UK sees largest farmed salmon die-off in over a decade
Scotland, UK has experienced its largest mass die-off of farmed salmon in over a decade, with more than a million fish dying over an 18-month period, The National reported.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Tonnes of dead, dying salmon at Scotland, UK farm allegedly removed prior to visit from parliament members
An animal welfare charity in Scotland, the United Kingdom, said it filmed tonnes of dead and dying salmon being removed from a fish farm just hours before Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) visited the site.
Friday, August 23, 2024
Value of Scotland, UK salmon exports rose by 41% in January-June 2024
Scotland's salmon, the United Kingdom's largest food export, generated £431 million (US$558 million) in value between January and June 2024, up 41% compared with the same period last year.
Friday, May 24, 2024
UK minister urges salmon industry to do more in face of critics
UK government minister Lord Benyon has praised the contribution of the United Kingdom's salmon sector to the national economy, but he also advised that the industry has more to do if it is to address its critics.
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
UK's RSPCA to update farmed salmon standards
The UK-based nonprofit, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), has begun revising its farmed salmon standards in the face of mounting criticism of the industry.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Political party calls for urgency to deal with issues faced by Scotland, UK salmon-farming sector
There must be urgent talks on tackling problems in the salmon-farming industry of Scotland, the United Kingdom, amid a "slow pace" of reform, said the Scottish Greens, a Scottish political party.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Animal rights campaigners challenge approval of UK's first fully on-land salmon farm
Animal rights campaigners are urging Michael Gove, the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, to intervene and halt the construction of the UK's first full ...
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Approval given for future Mowi salmon farm on west coast of Scotland, UK
Mowi Scotland has received council approval for a proposed salmon farm on the west coast of Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Plans for US$96 million salmon farm in England, UK, recommended for approval
Plans for a £75 million (US$95 million) onshore salmon farm in Cleethorpes, England, the United Kingdom, have been recommended for approval, despite objections.

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