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Peter A Walker

UK Government urged to prioritise fresh Scottish salmon exports amid border delays

Scotland’s salmon sector has urged the UK Government to take action to support exports affected by cross-Channel delays.

Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, held talks in Shetland with UK Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis to highlight the disruption and the importance of salmon exports for island and rural communities.

Prentis also met with salmon producers Scottish Sea Farms and Cooke Aquaculture Scotland, which together make up around 20% of Shetland’s economy.

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