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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. more

NAFC STAFF RETURN FROM NORWEGIAN FACT FINDING MISSION
A team from the NAFC Marine Centre’s Marine Science and Technology department has just returned from a fact finding mission to Norway where some salmon farming companies are using Ballan wrasse as ‘cleaner fish’ to control sea lice levels on salmon farms in a natural and sustainable way. more

 

SHETLAND HOSTS HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL AQUACULTURE CONFERENCE

Posted on: 20 January, 2003

Over 70 people from the aquaculture industry, its controlling bodies and the wider community took part in the Shetland Aquaculture Conference at the Clickimin Centre in Lerwick, this weekend (18 January). It is the only event of its kind to be held in Scotland during the consultation period and it has raised a lot of important issues.

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SHETLAND SALMON LAUNCHES GLASGOW’S ‘CULINARY EXCELLENCE IN SCHOOLS’ PROJECT FINALE

Posted on: 19 November, 2002

The excellent reputation of Shetland salmon continues to grow in professional catering circles as it tops the menu at a series of VIP lunches held this week (18th to 21st November) to mark the culmination of the 12-week ‘Culinary Excellence in Schools’ project co-ordinated by Niall Murray, training manager of Glasgow-based restaurant, Opus.

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EXECUTIVE CHEF OF TOP LONDON HOTEL SERVES SHETLAND SALMON AT ANNUAL LUNCHEON

Posted on: 13 November, 2002

Shetland salmon played an integral part in the Master Chefs of Great Britain (MCGB) 20th Annual Luncheon on Monday (11th November) as Nigel Frost, executive chef of the Hilton London Metropole Hotel, accepted the task to cook for 350 discerning guests.

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SALMON FARMING INDUSTRY GENERATES ECONOMIC GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT

Posted on: 30 October, 2002

Shetland Salmon Farmers’ Association has announced its direct employment and industry related employment statistics for 2001. Figures show an overall increase of 10 per cent on the previous year from 1,046 to 1,147.

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SHETLAND SALMON FARMERS PROPOSE ENVIRONMENTAL AND MARKETING DEVELOPMENTS FOR £1 MILLION SEABED RENTAL

Posted on: 30 August, 2002

Shetland Salmon Farmers Association has drawn up a proposal detailing how the £1 million annual rental levied against the industry, in Shetland alone, by the Crown Estate could be used to safeguard the long-term sustainability of salmon farming

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SHETLAND SALMON FARMERS UNITE IN MAJOR AREA MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT

Posted on: 23 August, 2002

Nine salmon farming companies in one of the most complex aquaculture areas in Shetland came together yesterday (Thursday 22 August) to sign a voluntary Area Management Agreement (AMA). The document formalises a strategy to work closer together in all aspects of the fish farming process to protect the environment and improve the health and welfare of the fish.

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SHETLAND SALMON SEARED AT UK’S LARGEST CHEF CONFERENCE

Posted on: 7 August, 2002

The Shetland Salmon Farmers’ Association (SSFA) has today been presented with a souvenir plate following its involvement with the fifth ‘Skills for Chefs’ Conference held recently at the University of Sheffield.

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SHETLAND SALMON FARMERS STAND FIRM ON FREIGHT COSTS

Posted on: 29 May, 2002

The Shetland Salmon Farmers’ Association (SSFA) has today been presented with a souvenir plate following its involvement with the fifth ‘Skills for Chefs’ Conference held recently at the University of Sheffield.

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SHETLAND SALMON FARMERS GIVE CROWN ESTATE A COOL RECEPTION

Posted on: 15 May, 2002

The vast majority of Shetland Salmon farmers have no intention of meeting representatives from the Crown Estate on a visit to the islands this week (15th to 18th May).

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SHETLAND SALMON FARMERS GO WILD AT SEAFOOD EXHIBITIONS

Posted on: 17 April, 2002

Shetland Salmon Farmers’ Association have announced the launch of their new promotional brochure entitled ‘Shetland Salmon - Farmed in the Wild’.

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