Tag: government

Aquaculture

Norwegian government sets out new aquaculture plan

Norway’s fisheries minister, Marianne Sivertsen Næss, has presented a new white paper which aims to enhance the sustainability of the country’s aquaculture sector. Source...

Scottish Government advised to intervene in high mortality salmon farms

Scotland’s worst performing salmon farms could face being mothballed, or having their stocking rates limited, following a new governmental report – although a...

Scottish government publishes latest salmon and trout stats

The Scottish salmon farming sector experienced an 11 percent decrease in production during 2023, while the rainbow trout sector increased by 6 percent,...

Salmon Scotland calls for government focus on economic growth

Scottish trade-body Salmon Scotland has called for a focus on economic growth and job creation in this year’s Programme for Government, which is...

Labour government announces commitment to Scottish Salmon

Following the results of the UK general election, the Labour government’s new Business Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has announced his commitment to growing exports...