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Community engagements for Loch Etive taking place this month

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

Community consultation launched by Mowi for post-smolt programme

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

Open Day explores harbour proposal at Carradale

The team at Mowi’s salmon farm in Carradale was excited to host an ‘Open Day’ at the Carradale Village Hall on Saturday April 1st to receive feedback on a proposal to reinvigorate the local harbour. Mowi has recently announced its proposal to invest in Carradale Harbour, to help breathe new life into the historic location

Mowi UK wins ASC Retail Supplier of the Year Award

We were delighted to be recognised at the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) UK Awards last month. Mowi Consumer Products (CPUK) was awarded ASC UK Retail Supplier of the Year 2022 – the first time this award has been given to a retail supplier. The ASC awards aim to recognise the efforts made to deliver responsible

Salmon processing continues as Blar Mhor expands

Expansion of Mowi’s Blar Mhor salmon processing facility in Fort William is in full swing. When complete, the upgrade, which includes the installation of state-of-the-art robotic technologies for handling and grading salmon, will enable the facility to process and pack 200 fish per minute, and increase plant capacity to >80,000 tonnes annually. Greg Riddle, from

Finance team hits the road

The finance team hit the road in September visiting sites and meeting colleagues across farming. Speaking about the visit, Patricia Duzinkewycz, Finance Manager, said: “As part of the salmon lifecycle tour, the finance team travelled from our base in Rosyth to Fort William, visiting the farm’s office to spend time with our colleagues in the

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