FOI Victory: Scottish Ministers Forced to Come Clean on ‘Scottish’ Salmon

 

 

Download press release in full with media backgrounder online here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download press release in full with media backgrounder online here

 

Download a PDF of the Scottish Information Commissioner's Decision Notice (160/2019) dated 30 October 2019 online here

 

 

Read more via:

Mail On Sunday: "90% of Scottish salmon 'ISN'T' from Scotland' – 66m eggs shipped in from abroad"

Scottish salmon not Scottish, campaigners claim

Salmon Eggsclusive: Scotland's 'King of Fish' is Now Viking Not Scottish!

Easter Egg Ban for 'Scottish' Salmon?

Deadly virus outbreak prompted fears over import of fish farm eggs to Scotland

Game Ova for Scottish Salmon – Deadly disease delays egg imports from AquaGen in Norway

Concerns raised over Scottish salmon roe imports

'Secret' Scottish Salmon – Norwegian-owned Scottish Sea Farms refuse to disclose information for ova imports as it would "cause substantial harm to their commercial interests"

Government 'failing to protect Scottish salmon'

Complete Mockery of the Brand 'Scottish Salmon': Norway bans import of Scottish salmon eggs citing disease risks & genetic impacts under the Nature Diversity Act

Imported eggs ruling 'makes a mockery of Scottish salmon'

Norway keeps ban on import of Scottish roe

Tartan imposters’ charge as fish egg imports hit 90%

Invasion of the Viking salmon

Fish farms are ‘wiping out Scotland’s wild salmon’

Escaped farmed salmon impacts

'Norwegian' genes found in wild salmon populations in Wester Ross

 

 

 

Read more background on FOI victories on the salmon farming front via:

Victory for Freedom of Information

FOI Number Five – getting you the information they don’t want you to see!

S&TCS FOI Requests: Scottish Government still not responding lawfully

EXPOSED: Photo Disclosures Opens Floodgates to More Diseased & Deformed Scottish Salmon

Salmon firms bid to block diseased fish photos