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Trade war worry as Johnson reneges on post-Brexit agreement

Trade war worry as Johnson reneges on post-Brexit agreement

Trade body Salmon Scotland has reiterated its fears that the UK Government’s decision to unilaterally alter part of the post-Brexit deal it agreed with the European Union could hit trade to the Continent, Scottish salmon’s most important export market.

Invasion overshadows record February for Norway seafood

Invasion overshadows record February for Norway seafood

Seafood exports led by salmon were worth NOK 11.3 billion (£952 million) to Norway in February, a record for the month and NOK 2.6bn more than in the same month last year.

Shocked Bakkafrost halts salmon exports to Russia

Shocked Bakkafrost halts salmon exports to Russia

Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost, which owns the Scottish Salmon Company, has stopped selling salmon to Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.

UK’s appetite for salmon grows

UK’s appetite for salmon grows

UK retail sales of chilled salmon increased by 4.9% in value last year to £1.1 billion, with the volume of salmon sold increasing by 7.8% to 63,300 tonnes.

Scottish salmon exports eclipse 2020 in nine months

Scottish salmon exports eclipse 2020 in nine months

The amount of Scottish farmed salmon exported in the first nine months of this year has exceeded the volume sent abroad in the whole of 2020.

Norway reports record August for salmon exports

Norway reports record August for salmon exports

Last month was the best August on record for Norwegian salmon exports and for seafood exports as a whole, the Norwegian Seafood Council said today.

UK-Scotland forum 'still needed to solve Brexit mess'

UK-Scotland forum 'still needed to solve Brexit mess'

Salmon farmers have backed Scottish government calls for a continuing UK-Scotland government forum to sort out the “shambles of Brexit”.

Off the scale: HMRC’s Scottish salmon export figure ‘just 3% of real total’

Off the scale: HMRC’s Scottish salmon export figure ‘just 3% of real total’

Irregularities in post-Brexit export figures from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) need to be urgently addressed in order for the full impact of Brexit on Scotland’s salmon exports to be known, MPs have been told.

Norway’s January salmon exports worth 23% less

Norway’s January salmon exports worth 23% less

The value of Norwegian salmon exports fell by NOK 1.5 billion (£27.8 million), or 23 per cent, last month compared with January last year, when prices averaged NOK 75.53 per kilo. In contrast, the average price for fresh whole salmon last month was NOK 48.79 per kg.

Norway salmon export value second highest ever in 2020

Norway salmon export value second highest ever in 2020

The value of salmon exported by Norway last year was the second highest ever, despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

New flight options cut transit times for south Chile salmon

New flight options cut transit times for south Chile salmon

AquaChile has made the first direct air freight shipment of fresh salmon from Chile’s southern Magallanes region to the United States.

Chocolate knocks salmon off UK food export top spot

Chocolate knocks salmon off UK food export top spot

The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on sales meant that farmed salmon lost its place as the UK’s most valuable food export in the first half of this year.

Norway exports more salmon but earns less for it

Norway exports more salmon but earns less for it

Norway exported 6% more salmon in July than in the same month last year but earned 2% less despite the increased volume.

Weak krone drives Norwegian exports to new record

Weak krone drives Norwegian exports to new record

Norwegian seafood exports reached a record high in value for the first six months of this year despite the challenges of the coronavirus.