Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Scottish Salmon Company plan to open 10 new fish farms

The Scottish salmon company (SSC), continued expansion will involve the creation of 10 new farms and it aims to complete its expansion within the next five years. SSC produces 20 percent of Scotland's total salmon output, the company said that half the job they are creating will be for the Western Isles with other in the Highlands and Argyll.

Stewart McLelland, SCC’s chief executive, pledged to develop all the new sites to the RSPCA’s “Freedom Food” standard, which sets rules for stocking density, fish welfare and harvest. Adding, “We are keen to bring talent into our business, developing skills and experience to support our growth plans and that of the overall industry.” Read more ...

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