Investigation launched into footage of lice infested salmon https://t.co/QsyNM6GtRm
— The Ferret (@FerretScot) July 25, 2021
The Ferret reported (25 Jul;y 2021):
Scottish Salmon Watch urged people to boycott farmed salmon. “When will the public wake up to the deceptive marketing & glossy greenwashing behind the toxic salmon farming industry? Consumers should avoid Scottish salmon like the proverbial plague” https://t.co/pW3VK9XlPp
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021
Crocodile tears from the boss of Mowi (who raked in over $1 million last year): "There will unfortunately be times when individual animals are in distress, and these isolated examples can be understandably concerning to the public as well as the farmer" https://t.co/pW3VK9XlPp pic.twitter.com/00HT0JCdtl
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We have received a report of animal welfare concerns & are liaising with SSPCA. Enquiries are at an early stage" https://t.co/pW3VK9XlPp @policescotland @MowiScotlandLtd @rspcaassured @SSPCA_Mike @SSPCA_Kirsteen @RSPCA_PATeam @RSPCA_official
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 26, 2021
Read more via:
- Mail on Sunday: "Revealed, the nauseating underbelly of Scotland's £1 billion salmon farms: fish eaten alive by lice, awash with faeces, dead salmon left to rot"
- "RSPCA Assured investigating Mowi welfare complaints"
- Oban Times: "Salmon farm row after secret filming"
- 'There has been some confusion': UK retailer Co-op backtracks, says Mowi salmon not suspended
- Podcast on Secret Salmon Videos
- Seafood Source: "Mowi Scotland responds to fresh animal welfare complaints"
- Fish Farmer: "Mowi hits back at welfare allegations"
- Intrafish: "UK retailer Co-op suspends farmed salmon purchases after video alleging Mowi welfare violations surfaces"
- "Activist's fish welfare allegations receive robust dismissal from Mowi"
- Press Release: "Secret Filming Exposes Welfare Abuse at RSPCA Assured Mowi – Campaigners call for Mowi to be fined & RSPCA certification rescinded"
- Welfare Complaint Filed Vs Mowi's RSPCA Assured "Responsibly Sourced" Scottish Salmon
- Video/Photo Exclusive: Mowi's RSPCA Assured Welfare Nightmare – complaints filed for breaches of welfare laws
Scotland's salmon farming horror show (as sponsored by @rspcaassured) is going mainstream – here's today's Mail on Sunday https://t.co/hsagGhRtB1 @MowiScotlandLtd @SSPOsays @HamishMacdonell @tavishscott @sainsburys @LidlGB @AldiUK @ciwf @onekindtweet @MairiGougeon @seaspiracy pic.twitter.com/JcsVLHILuq
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021
Andrew Holder of Dip in the Blue: "When will the RSPCA stop condoning the torture of millions of farmed salmon in Scotland, by allowing it to be labeled as RSPCA Assured?" https://t.co/pW3VK9XlPp @FerretScot @rspcaassured @MowiScotlandLtd @andrholder @SSPOsays @marinescotland
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021
Here's a collection of gruesome photos of Scottish salmon prised out of @scotgov via FOI despite legal threats @scotseafarms @salmon_scottish @MowiScotlandLtd https://t.co/2yoIybNirp
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) July 25, 2021