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The importance of blue foods discussed at COP26

As Glasgow hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) last month, it was an opportunity for Mowi to participate in important discussions about environmental sustainability and the increased role that aquaculture can play in providing healthy food to a global population whilst minimising our carbon footprint. Mowi’s Chief Sustainability and Technology

Pupils from Portree High School and Lochaber High School benefit from the latest courses delivered by The Outward Bound Trust

During the autumn, The Outward Bound Trust led pupils from Portree High School and Lochaber High School through a series of outdoor activities designed to challenge them, build resilience and help them to believe in themselves. Many young people were deeply affected by the pandemic, especially because of the social isolation they experienced. The courses

Could you be a Member Nominated Trustee Director for Mowi Scotland’s pension scheme?

We are looking for staff to put themselves forward for nomination as a Member Nominated Trustee Director (MNT) for the Mowi Scotland pension scheme. The term of office for the current Member Nominated Trustee Director, Jackie Hail, is coming to an end. Jackie has agreed to stand again as a Member Nominated Trustee Director, however

Broodstock grading at Inchmore

A team effort between staff at the Inchmore hatchery, members of the team from Inverpolly and Loch Ness, support from a colleague in Norway and experts from the Highland Aqua Team has resulted in the successful grading of potential broodstock candidates into males and females. Following some ingenious remodification of old vaccination tables in the

Fancy some fresh salmon tonight?

This is no problem now that the MOWI salmon range is available to order via Amazon Fresh to an ever-increasing range of postcodes. Jo Nola, Marketing Manager, explains the move: “Consumer trends are changing all the time and, as seen with the growth of Deliveroo, impulsive shoppers who decide that day what they want for

Meet Thomas Chisholm

What do you do at Mowi? I am on the verge of finishing an apprenticeship in engineering and currently working within the freshwater engineering department. What do you like most about your job? I enjoy the variety, no two days are the same because my job is to maintain a range of different equipment across

Royal Warrant of Appointment extended

We are extremely proud and honoured that the Royal Warrant of Appointment for our Scottish Salmon has been extended for a further five years until 2027. The Royal Warrant of Appointment was established in the 15th century by the Lord Chamberlain. It meant that approved merchants who had supplied specific goods and services to the

The secret to a happy wrasse

This is what Mowi, as part of a collaboration with the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC), Otter Ferry Seafish, BioMar and Scottish Sea Farms, is trying to find out.  Ballan wrasse display complex behavioural traits which means that their ability to function as effective delousers for our farm-raised salmon depends not only on the obvious

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