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March 11th, 2020
Scottish Government announce consultation on inshore wrasse fishery

The Scottish Government has announced a consultation to seek views about whether mandatory measures to control the harvesting of live wrasse for the salmon farming sector should be introduced.

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March 6th, 2020
2019 Survival and Sea Lice Averages

Annual figures published today (06.03.2020) by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) show that the sector had an average monthly survival rate of 98.60 per cent for 2019.

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March 6th, 2020
Scottish salmon sector publishes annual survival and sea lice averages

The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has published annual survival and sea lice averages for 2019 as part of its mission to offer open and transparent insight into how the sector works.

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March 6th, 2020
Scottish salmon triumphs at British Pie Awards

A Scottish salmon and smoked haddock pie has triumphed in the Fish Pie category at this year's hotly contested British Pie Awards.

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March 3rd, 2020
Scottish salmon producer explores 'ocean farm' concept

Scottish Sea Farms, one of Scotland's seven salmon producers, is hoping to trial the country's first open ocean farm.

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February 28th, 2020
Organic jobs growth for Orkney

Salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture Scotland have provided another jobs boost for Orkney. Five full-time, permanent roles have been created with the opening of a new organic farm in the waters off Stronsay.

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February 26th, 2020
Teenage chefs set to wow at international seafood show

Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart is offering two teenagers the opportunity of a lifetime after wowing them with their culinary creations.

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February 19th, 2020
Scottish salmon farms achieve best environmental performance

Salmon farming in Scotland has achieved its best environmental performance, according to statistics collected for SEPA's Compliance Assessment Scheme.

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February 17th, 2020
Scottish salmon company gives Stornoway girls a voice

A Scottish salmon producer has given a Stornoway Girls Brigade group the chance to put on stage productions after funding a new sound system.

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February 17th, 2020
Salmon Wagon offers unique fundraising opportunity

Scores of Scottish charities and not-for-profit organisations have applied for a unique fundraising opportunity with Mowi Scotland's Salmon Wagon.

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February 11th, 2020
Salmon exports achieve record value

Scottish salmon exports hit a record high in 2019 with a value of £618 million, according to new figures published today (11th February).

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February 11th, 2020
Record year for Scottish salmon exports

Scottish salmon exports hit a record high in 2019, according to new figures released by the UK Government HMRC.

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