BBC Farming Today on Mowi’s Disease-Ridden Rum Feedlot

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Mowi's disease-ridden salmon feedlots in Scotland were featured by the BBC's Farming Today show yesterday (13 November 2019) – listen online here

 

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Nancy Nicolson of BBC Farming Today grilled Mowi's environmental manager Stephen McIntyre (formerly with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency) on Mowi's 24% mortality rate and "incredibly difficult" farming conditions in such an exposed location.

 

Whistleblower Carradale #2 video with faces blackened out

Photo: Skinless Mowi salmon – flayed alive and battered to death at Mowi's salmon farm in Carradale in Kilbrannan Sound in March 2018

 

 

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BBC Farming Today interviewed Dr Sally Campbell of the Scottish Creel Fishermen's Federation on the toxic chemicals and waste impacts of salmon farms.

 

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In September 2019, Scottish Salmon Watch exposed how Mowi's salmon farm off the Isle of Rum (the site visited by Nancy Nicolson of BBC Farming Today) was suffering from infectious diseases and welfare problems.

 

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Read more via "Mowi's Welfare Nightmare on Rum – "blind", "physical damage", "anorexic" & over 40,000 dead fish!"

 

 

Gruesome photos of welfare abuse and disease problems at Mowi's farm off the Isle of Rum (published online by the Scottish Government on 10 September 2019) blow out the water the company's claims that their salmon are "healthy"!

 

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CEO Aarskog Pays Price for Bad Mowi

Sunday National/Ferret: "Salmon company Mowi rapped over fish welfare after 700,000 deaths"

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Mowi "care passionately for the health and welfare of our fish" (*cough* Bullshit! *cough*)

It's Like a Bad Mowi (Deja Vu After Marine Harvest Horror Show)!

Mass Mortalities & Disease Ravage Scottish Salmon Farms (& It's Going to Get Worse!)

Video Nasty: Thermolicer – the Heated Torture Chamber for Scottish Salmon

Sick Bucket Time for Mowi Salmon

Video Nasty: Mowi's Dead Salmon at 'Bay of the Dead Heads'

Video Nasty: Mowi Madness in Canada Exposed by CBC News!

The Fish Pharm Menace – Mowi is Like a Bad Movie (& Dick Dastardly)!

"Mowi are talking rubbish" says National Trust in the Financial Times

 

 

Ministers Gorge on Scottish Salmon à la John Gummer

Scottish Salmon's Mort Mountain Piles Ever Higher in 2019

BBC Countryfile on ADDs impacting on cetaceans

Video sparks HSE scrutiny of Mowi in Loch Linnhe

Proposed salmon farm raises environmental concerns in Hebrides

Memo to MOWI – You Got to Move it, You Got to Move it Mowi!

 

 

Mowi “holding communities to ransom” over relocation of fish farm sites says campaigner

Shocking Video Footage from Mowi's 'Bay of the Dead Heads' (Bagh Dail nan Ceann)

Mowi's Fungus Pollution of the River Polly

Fish farms urged to stop use of toxic chemical in Scottish waters

EXPOSED: Mowi's Cache of Carcinogenic Chemicals On Conservative MSP's Estate

Salmon farming giant Mowi probed over chemical use

Salmon Farming Exposed

Mowi's Greed of Feed

Mowi's Disease-Ridden Mortalities – 1.6 million+ in 101 incidents (2017-2018)

The Sorry State of Scottish Salmon Farming in 2018

Negative perception of Marine Harvest behind switch to Mowi

"We think it's completely wrong that the Mowi name will be associated with the kind of farming that Marine Harvest operates"

X-Rated Mowi: Preview of Marine Harvest's Horror Show

 

MOWI packakging spoof

 

Media Backgrounder: MOWI – Unfit for Purpose

Scottish salmon farms in disease hell row after tons of rotting fish dumped in skips

Whistleblower photos of Marine Harvest

Sunday Mail: "Gutted – 300,000 salmon are killed as storm batters fish farm"

The welfare status of salmon farms in Scotland

Named: Supermarkets selling salmon from 'poor' welfare firms

EXPOSED: Gruesome Photos of Deformed & Diseased Scottish Salmon

Horror photos of farmed salmon spark legal threat

 

FHI Morts Photo Groatay #1

Media Backgrounder: "Marine Harmfest Scotland"

24,500 fish escape from Marine Harvest farm after storm damage

Scottish Salmon's Mort Mountain Leaps Over 10 Million – FOI reveals 2.3 million dead salmon at Marine Harvest farms in 2017

Mapped: the 45 lochs polluted by fish farm pesticides

RSPCA in firing line over Marine Harvest's seal-killing spree in Scotland

16,000 salmon escape Argyll fish farm after storms

Fish company investigated after salmon farm pollutes Scottish loch – Marine Harvest, one of the largest fish-farming companies, is under investigation after polluting loch with pesticide

Revealed: the dirty dozen salmon farms that contaminate lochs with pesticides

Marine Harvest fined £23,500 for pollution

Campaigners want polluted salmon farm endorsed by Oliver to be shut

 

 

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