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Changing Northern Ireland Protocol increases recession risk – Angus Robertson

Abandoning parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol will increase the likelihood of a recession, the Scottish Government’s Constitution Secretary Angus Robertson has said. He responded to the UK Government’s announcement that it was seeking to ...

17 May 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Scottish salmon sales grow as exports return to pre-pandemic levels

The amount of Scottish salmon bought in the United Kingdom last year increased by 4,600 tonnes – while exports have returned to pre-pandemic and pre-Brexit levels, according to industry statistics. Salmon Scotland’s economic report ...

17 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Salmon exports boom but farmers warn of Scandinavian threat

Scottish salmon exports rose to near-record levels last year as fish farmers sold more than £600 million worth of the delicacy across the globe, latest figures show. Sales of the fish soared to £614 million in 2021, an increase of ...

11 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Ministers urged to act to address ‘crisis point’ in wild salmon numbers

Scottish ministers are being urged to act to halt the decline in numbers of an “iconic national species” – wild salmon. Six leading conservation organisations have formed the Missing Salmon Alliance in a bid to address the ...

01 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

MSPs highlight ‘lack of progress’ on recommendations for salmon farming industry

There has been a “lack of progress” from the Scottish Government in implementing reforms recommended for the salmon farming industry, MSPs have said. Members of the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee further warned such ...

17 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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Strategy to save Scotland’s salmon from ‘crisis point’ is launched

The number of salmon returning to Scotland’s coast has dropped, a report has said, and the Government aims to buck the trend and bring the species back from “crisis point”. The Scottish Government launched its Scottish ...

14 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Scotch Whisky Association ‘disappointed’ with Donald Trump’s tariff announcement

The Scotch Whisky Association has said it is “disappointed” the companies it represents could be impacted by a 10% tariff imposed on US imports of UK goods announced by US president Donald Trump. The SWA, which ...

02 Apr 2025 at 22:29

Scotland

Salmon farmers hit back at study which suggests economic benefits ‘exaggerated’

Scotland’s salmon farming industry has hit back at a report which found the economic impact of the sector has been exaggerated. Trade body Salmond Scotland dismissed the research, which was co-authored by a ...

01 Dec 2025 at 00:01

Scotland

Scottish salmon adds £1 billion to national economy, say new figures

Scottish salmon now adds £1 billion a year to the national economy, according to new figures. New analysis by Biggar Economics shows that Scottish salmon’s economic contribution has increased by a quarter ...

12 Nov 2025 at 09:00

Scotland

Salmon industry in trade tariffs warning as exports reach almost £1bn

Trade tariffs are still a “significant barrier” to Scotland’s salmon sector, an industry leader has said, despite new figures showing annual exports at almost £1 billion. Salmon exports from Scotland ...

14 Aug 2025 at 13:31

Scotland

Aquaculture sector welcomes new Scottish Government strategy for salmon farming

Industry leaders have hailed a new blueprint for salmon farming in Scotland which they claim puts the sector at the “heart of the country’s economic growth plans”. Tavish Scott, the chief executive ...

21 Jul 2023 at 12:40

Scotland

Salmon farming faces orchestrated campaign by ‘extreme activists’, MSPs told

“Extreme activists” have been accused of conducting a “deliberate, orchestrated and co-ordinated campaign” against Scotland’s salmon farming industry. Tavish Scott, chief executive of industry ...

03 Oct 2024 at 06:55

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