Scottish salmon finding new markets further afield as sales to US and Asia surge

Exports of Scottish salmon beyond the EU increased 15 percent through September, with one in five salmon now heading to the US.

"Potential changes to the legal protection for Scottish salmon will help to maintain the reputation for premium Scottish salmon abroad, as well as protecting against food fraud, which risks undermining the reputation Scottish salmon has for quality and provenance," said Tavish Scott, CEO of trade body Salmon Scotland.
"Potential changes to the legal protection for Scottish salmon will help to maintain the reputation for premium Scottish salmon abroad, as well as protecting against food fraud, which risks undermining the reputation Scottish salmon has for quality and provenance," said Tavish Scott, CEO of trade body Salmon Scotland.Photo: SSPO
Published 14 November 2023, 06:00Updated 14 November 2023, 07:03