fish health Archives - MOWI - Scotland

First salmon stocked at Stulaigh South

A milestone has been reached at Mowi’s new high-energy farm on South Uist. Following planning permission being granted in December 2024, the team has been busy preparing Stulaigh South to receive its first salmon. At the end of May, the first salmon were stocked at the farm across six 200-metre circumference pens. The farm will

A look back on Mowi’s 60th year

Throughout 2025, Mowi Scotland invested in its people, facilities and fish welfare, enabling us to produce the highest quality product while providing meaningful careers and supporting communities across Scotland. Strong performance in 2025 2025 began strongly, with Mowi Scotland publishing robust results for the first half of the year, driven by significant improvements in fish

Remote Operations Centre returns excellent results

Mowi’s first Remote Operations Centre (ROC) – a centralised control room from which Mowi’s seawater farm sites can be fed and monitored – has been operational in Fort William since June 2024. ROCs help keep feeding regimes consistent, ensuring that fish can be fed and monitored at all times, including during poor weather when conditions

SalmoStrong community outreach programme launched at Fort William and Campbeltown schools

During December, a team of scientists and engagement staff from the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute visited Lochaber High School and Campbeltown Grammar School to launch a new secondary school biology outreach programme as part of ‘SalmoStrong’; a five-year research partnership involving aquaculture scientists at the Roslin Institute and Mowi Scotland, which aims to improve the health of farmed

The River Lochy Association and Mowi Scotland announce wide-ranging study to monitor impacts from salmon escape

The River Lochy Association and Mowi Scotland have agreed a long term and wide-ranging scientific study to examine the potential impacts of the salmon escape from Mowi’s Gorsten farm in October. The study, funded by Mowi, which will also utilise the genetic expertise of the Institute for Biodiversity and Freshwater Conservation at UHI Inverness, will

Healthy fish lead to healthy profits for Mowi

Mowi Scotland reports strong half year results Mowi Scotland has published strong results for the first half of 2025. The Q2 results, announced 20th August, were driven by significant improvements in fish biology thanks to strategic shifts and significant investments. The half year results continue the positive trend for the company since Q1 2024 with

Mowi records best fish health in the first half of 2025 compared to last five years

The best fish health for the first six months of this year has been recorded across Mowi Scotland’s farms, compared to the same time period for the last five years. Improvements have been made across a number of factors including: Reduction in overall mortality Improved management of plankton blooms Improvement in treatment of gill infections

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