As previously reported, Mowi has launched a community engagement process to explore the potential for its farms at Loch Etive to grow post-smolt salmon. The farms at Loch Etive are part of Dawnfresh Farming’s operations acquired by Mowi Scotland earlier this year. Two events have been organised to provide an opportunity for members of the...
Mowi Scotland is delighted to boost grassroots level shinty by donating £5,000 to ten shinty clubs as part of the Mowi Youth Development Fund. The Camanachd Association and Mowi Scotland revealed the successful applicants of the Mowi Youth Development Fund last month. The ten clubs chosen to receive £500 each to further their youth development...
Mowi Scotland has appointed Gofor to manage its transition to a combined electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle fleet. Our aim is for all company cars to be zero-emission or hybrid by 2025, including vans and pick-ups, as suitable vehicles become available. Mowi has already begun the transition to electric vehicles, EVs and PHEVs, and...
Lochailort employees celebrate the anniversary, photo by Iain Ferguson, alba.photos Mowi recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the opening of its Lochailort recirculation hatchery with a free guest lunch from its Salmon Wagon. Attending the event, held in glorious sunshine on Friday June 9th, were Mowi colleagues, residents, local business representatives, community council representatives, councillors,...
Since Ocean Matters was founded in 2015, lumpfish have been transported by lorry to salmon sites in Scotland, Ireland and even to the Faroe Islands. The typical load per trip usually allows for between three or four pens to be stocked. By contrast, all Mowi sites in Norway are stocked with cleanerfish via wellboat. The...
June 17, 2023 Much of Scotland has seen record temperatures and sunny days for the past fortnight, which has also brought about visible plankton blooms in lochs around the country. Loch Ailort, in particular, has been turned bright green and has passersby asking “What is that?” “These nice warm and sunny days are wonderful for...
Mowi has launched a community engagement process to explore the potential for its farms at Loch Etive to grow post-smolt salmon. The proposed post-smolt programme will realise a number of benefits for the salmon as well as Loch Etive and the surrounding environment. Wild salmon begin their life in freshwater rivers and naturally migrate to...
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