
Salmon smoker adding workers
John Ross Jr (Aberdeen), which specialises in traditionally cured and smoked Scottish salmon, is investing £350,000 in its Sinclair Road premises, the Aberdeen Press & Journal reports.
The company exports its products to 36 countries, and after winning more work in the likes of Germany and Belgium it is to expand its
Featured in the Encylopedia of Fish, John Ross started out by producing smoked salmon in Aberdeen Harbour in 1857. In 1987 the company was reformed to become John Ross Jr (Aberdeen) Ltd and its range of products grew from the traditional salmon products to a range of over 60 smoked and fresh meat, fish, game and poultry products from Scotland and Britain. The company count Gary Rhodes, Jamie Oliver and Brian Turner amongst their celebrity clientèle.