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Salmon genetics study launched

Oct 12, 2020

Salmon genetics study launched

One of the most comprehensive studies of wild Atlantic salmon genetics has begun in Scotland to gauge the impact of any interbreeding between wild and farm-raised salmon.  The study has been launched in response to a recent escape of farm-raised salmon and will be managed by the wild-fish conservation body Fisheries Management Scotland, supported by...

The SCOOP – October 2020 Issue

Oct 01, 2020

The SCOOP – October 2020 Issue

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North Kilbrannan salmon farm proposal

Sep 03, 2020

North Kilbrannan salmon farm proposal

Mowi Scotland Ltd has submitted an application to Argyll and Bute Council for a high-energy salmon farm to be located at North Kilbrannan, Kilbrannan Sound, Argyll and Bute. The company has operated salmon farms at nearby Carradale for a decade and looks to expand the socio-economic benefits realised in the region, as well as growing...

Celebrating 30 years of holding the Royal Warrant

Sep 01, 2020

Celebrating 30 years of holding the Royal Warrant

2020 marks our 30th anniversary as proud holders of a Royal Warrant of Appointment. Mowi, then trading as Marine Harvest Scotland, was appointed to the Royal Warrant in 1990. 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...

The SCOOP – September 2020 Issue

Sep 01, 2020

The SCOOP – September 2020 Issue

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Mowi renews its support for the Outward Bound Trust

Aug 28, 2020

Mowi renews its support for the Outward Bound Trust

The Outward Bound Trust is a charity that provides adventurous outdoor experiences, immersing young people in nature and helping them develop key skills such as resilience, self-confidence and positivity. Mowi has supported this charity for the last decade. Instructors from the Outward Bound Trust work in schools, colleges and with employers and youth groups to...

Storm Ellen damage at Carradale North salmon farm

Aug 25, 2020

Storm Ellen damage at Carradale North salmon farm

Mowi Scotland’s salmon farm at Carradale North, consisting of 10 circular net pens containing 550,700 salmon (@~4.2kgs), shifted its position after becoming detached from its seabed anchors during Storm Ellen and strong tides in Kilbrannan Sound on August 20th, 2020.  The company immediately informed Marine Scotland of the event and the potential for fish escape....

Continuous supply of organic salmon

Aug 03, 2020

Continuous supply of organic salmon

Mowi’s Scottish organic salmon has now entered the UK market, and the company is set to deliver a consistent supply of organic produce from its Scottish and Irish farms.  Following certification from the Soil Association, Mowi has harvested its first organic salmon in Scotland from Loch Ewe. The organic salmon, which is also certified to...

The SCOOP – August 2020 Issue

Aug 03, 2020

The SCOOP – August 2020 Issue

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The SCOOP – July 2020 Issue

Jul 01, 2020

The SCOOP – July 2020 Issue

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