The voice of farm-raised Scottish salmon, the UK's biggest food export
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Salmon Scotland
Salmon Scotland represents the Scottish salmon sector, the UK’s biggest food export. We are a source of trusted information and represent our members’ interests in Scotland, across the UK and internationally.
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Salmon Scotland is proud to represent Scotland's salmon producers and companies from across the wider Scottish salmon supply chain. Find out more about our members and how to contact them.
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Scottish salmon is the UK's top food export
50+
The UK's number one food export, enjoyed in more than 50 countries worldwide.
£600m
Generating over £600 million worth of exports every year.
2045
The Scottish salmon sector has a commitment to becoming net zero by 2045.
3,600
A supply chain which covers the length and breadth of Scotland and includes more than 3,600 businesses.
850m
Scottish salmon production around the west coast, Highlands and islands of Scotland provides 850million healthy, nutritious meals every year.
£760m
Scottish salmon adds over £760 million GVA to the economy.
2,500
people directly employed by our salmon farming companies, and sustaining a further 10,000 directly-dependent jobs across Scotland.
Low carbon
Scottish salmon has the lowest carbon footprint of all major animal proteins, it's one of the most nutritious foods you can put on your plate.
Facts
Scottish salmon is the UK's number one food export. It is enjoyed in ...
Learn MoreScottish salmon has a lower carbon footprint than most other farming sectors, and produces more ...
Learn MoreFish health and welfare are at the heart of successful Scottish salmon farming. It is ...
Learn MoreThe substantial library of evidence from multiple studies on nutrients present in seafood indicates that ...
Learn MoreScotland's salmon farmers invest both time and hundreds of thousands of pounds every ...
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Careers
Interested in working in an industry with innovative practices, dedication to sustainability, and significant contribution to the country's economy? Find out more about careers in the salmon farming sector.
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Tackling The Rural Housing Crisis
The Scottish salmon sector believes it is key to tackle the rural housing crisis, in order to allow people to work in the sector and help communities thrive.