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Friday, May 5, 2023
Loch Long Salmon plans Scotland's first semi-closed containment salmon farm
Loch Long Salmon, a company aiming to introduce semi-closed containment salmon farming to Scotland for the first time, is set to organise a supply chain event in Oban town in May, Fish Information & Services reported.
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Scotland's Label Rouge salmon eyes Europe with ambitious growth plans
Scotland's premium Label Rouge salmon is set to target European markets with an ambitious growth plan to boost its rural economy and enhance Scotland's reputation for food and drink, Fish Information & Services reported.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Salmon Scotland says government's HPMA plan affects jobs
Salmon Scotland has urged the Scottish government to reconsider plans to implement "Highly Protected Marine Areas" (HPMA) that would not allow commercial activity in 10% of Scottish waters, Fish Farmer Magazine reported.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
UK faces possible lawsuit over shortfall in regulating Scotland's salmon sector
UK environmental campaign group Feedback is threatening the UK government with a lawsuit over its alleged failure to properly regulate Scotland's salmon-farming industry.
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Atlantic salmon production in Scotland, UK, rose 7% in 2021
The production of Atlantic salmon in Scotland, the United Kingdom, last year was 205,393 tonnes, a 7% increase on the 2020 production total and the highest level of production recorded in Scotland.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Scotland, UK-based researchers look to create non-lethal testing for critical salmon diseases
Researchers are hoping to develop non-lethal testing for four major salmon diseases, in a study based in Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Mowi Scotland: Salmon processing continues as Fort William, Scotland, UK processing facility expands
The expansion of Mowi's Blar Mhor salmon processing facility in Fort William, Scotland, the United Kingdom, is in full swing, Mowi Scotland recently announced.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Mowi Scotland to appeal against SEPA refusal to expand salmon farm
Mowi Scotland has filed a notice of appeal in response to a recent denial of planning authorization for a 10% production increase on its Loch Hourn salmon farm, Fish Information & Services reported.
Monday, August 22, 2022
Scotland, UK salmon farming industry to face rising pressure over greenhouse gas emissions
The salmon farming industry in Scotland, the United Kingdom, will come under increasing scrutiny and strain due to greenhouse gas emissions, experts warn.
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Scotland, UK salmon trade body write to prime minister potentials, highlight need for support
The trade body for salmon farmers in Scotland, the United Kingdom, has written to UK prime minister potentials Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak to highlight government action needed to support vital growth.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Nine new members join Salmon Scotland
Nine new members, including fish health experts, the world's largest wellboat operator, and hybrid energy specialists, have joined Salmon Scotland, the body representing the Scottish salmon industry, Fish Information & Services reported ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Scottish Salmon Company renames Scottish operations to Bakkafrost Scotland
The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has announced on June 21 that it will rename its operations in Scotland, the United Kingdom, to Bakkafrost Scotland.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Loch Long Salmon first in Scotland, UK, to employ semi-closed aquaculture system
Loch Long Salmon will be the first in Scotland, the United Kingdom, to use semi-closed farming systems that exclude sea lice from the farmed fish and captures removes and reuses almost all solid waste in the circular economy.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Genetic material of Norwegian farm salmon being passed on to native salmon in Scotland, report states
A study by scientists of the Scottish government revealed how some Atlantic salmon populations in Scotland are increasingly Norwegian.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Scotland's Atlantic salmon harvest fell 5.8% last year
Scotland's aquaculture sector harvested 192,129 tonnes of Atlantic salmon in 2020, a 5.8% drop from the year before.

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