The Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation (SSPO) is the trade association for the salmon farming industry.
With 95% of the tonnage of Scottish salmon production in its membership, SSPO represents the industry in political, regulatory, technical and media matters.
Contact Us:
enquiries@
scottishsalmon.co.uk
Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation
Durn, Isla Road, Perth
PH2 7HG
Tel +44 (0)1738 587000
Fax +44 (0)1738 621454
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MAIN NEWS:Statement from Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation (SSPO) and Shetland Aquaculture The Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation (SSPO) and Shetland Aquaculture are aware that investigations are currently underway by a number of statutory agencies in connection with Hoganess Salmon in Shetland... 27 August 2010
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Economic boost for Shetland salmon sector The ex-farm value of the Shetland salmon sector is to top £145million in 2010, an increase of 15% from the previous year (£126m in 2009)... 17 August 2010 |
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Salmon wins 1 million new 'votes' Over 1.1million new people have ‘voted’ to eat fresh salmon over the last two years as the demand for the health-enhancing fish continues to increase ... 16 June 2010 |
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Scotland seeks share of expanding global seafood market Seventeen companies exhibiting on the Scottish Pavilion at the world’s largest seafood show this week (Tuesday 27th April – Thursday 29th April) are in confident mood... >> read more |
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£20m sales forecast for Scottish seafood sector A strong Scottish contingent is heading for the world’s largest seafood show, the European Seafood Exposition (ESE) in Brussels... >> read more |
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Scottish Aquaculture Strategy |
Code of Good Practice for Scottish Finfish Aquaculture |
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| A Fresh Start: the Renewed Strategic Framework for Scottish Aquaculture Scottish Government >> link May 2009 |
Code of Good Practice for Scottish Finfish Aquaculture (CoGP) |
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Nutrition |
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| UK consumption advice for oil-rich fish Food Standards Agency >> link October 2009 |
European safety assessment of wild and farmed fish |
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Health Benefits |
Economic Impacts |
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UK approved heart health claim for long-chain omega-3s www.richinomega3.com - the health benefits of oil-rich fish and long-chain omega-3s |
Scottish Salmon Farming Industry Research Report Scottish Salmon Farming: Economic Report |
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EU Protection of Food Products |
Environmental Impacts |
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Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Scottish farmed salmon |
Review and Synthesis of the Environmental Impacts of Aquaculture |
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Regulatory Framework |
Education and Training |
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Establishing a fish farm |
Information on training, research results and details of how to get a career in aquaculture started Lantra, the Sector Skills Council for aquaculture |