Scottish salmon industry triumphs over activists, can drop 'farmed' from label

A tribunal has upheld last year's decision to update the protected geographic indication (PGI) for Scottish salmon.

Tavish Scott, CEO of Salmon Scotland, said the trade body was pleased judges had dismissed "spurious legal attempts to overturn the government’s decision."
Tavish Scott, CEO of Salmon Scotland, said the trade body was pleased judges had dismissed "spurious legal attempts to overturn the government’s decision."Photo: Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO).
Published 28 January 2025, 14:41Updated 28 January 2025, 14:41
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