Sales to the US double as Scottish salmon heads for record year

Scottish salmon sector expects its first £1 billion export year

Scottish salmon export sales could break through the £1 billion barrier for the first time, driven by growing international demand, according to the salmon farmers' trade body.

Sales to the US double as Scottish salmon heads for record year

But sales to France show a worrying decline.  Scottish salmon exports are on track to surpass £1 billion in annual sales for the first time, fuelled by double-digit growth in key international markets and expanding trade opportunities. Industry data from Salmon Scotland, based on HMRC overseas trade statistics, show that exports in the 12 months [...]