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Fergus Ewing attacked over 25 meetings with fish farm firms

Rob Edwards on June 1, 2020June 2, 2020

The rural economy secretary, Fergus Ewing, has been accused of breaching the ministerial code by failing to record 25 meetings with the fish farming industry.

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Toxic fish farm pesticide polluted ten lochs across Scotland

Rob Edwards on May 24, 2020May 27, 2020

Ten lochs across Scotland have been polluted by a toxic pesticide used by fish farms to control fungus, parasites and disease.

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Salmon farming firm under fire over fish welfare after 700,000 deaths

Rob Edwards on November 10, 2019November 13, 2019

A £3 billion fish farming multinational in Scotland has been officially reprimanded for animal welfare failures after more than 700,000 caged salmon died over three months.

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Scottish Government rejects industry pleas on sick salmon photos

Rob Edwards on October 24, 2019October 24, 2019

The Scottish Government defied concerted pleas by salmon farming multinationals to keep photos of diseased and damaged fish secret, according to internal emails.

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Scottish fish farms using cancer-linked embalming fluid as disinfectant

Billy Briggs on June 30, 2019May 20, 2020

Nearly 200 fish farms are allowed to use a carcinogenic chemical called formaldehyde which is used to embalm corpses.

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Fish farms under investigation for allegedly breaking environmental rules

Rob Edwards on May 20, 2019May 21, 2019

Caged salmon farms are being investigated by the Scottish Government’s green watchdog for allegedly breaching regulations designed to protect the environment.

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Mass deaths: nine million fish killed by diseases at Scottish salmon farms

Rob Edwards on April 14, 2019April 24, 2019

At least nine million fish have been killed by diseases, botched treatments, poor handling and other problems at salmon farms around Scotland since 2016.

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Salmon: branded as Scottish but owned abroad

Rob Edwards on February 24, 2019April 6, 2019

The £2 billion salmon farming industry marketed around the world as Scottish is virtually all owned by investors in Norway, Switzerland, Cyprus, Canada and other countries.

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Environment, Politics

Fergus Ewing attacked over 25 meetings with fish farm firms

Environment

Toxic fish farm pesticide polluted ten lochs across Scotland

Environment

Salmon farming firm under fire over fish welfare after 700,000 deaths

Environment

Scottish Government rejects industry pleas on sick salmon photos

Environment

Scottish fish farms using cancer-linked embalming fluid as disinfectant

Environment

Fish farms under investigation for allegedly breaking environmental rules

Environment

Mass deaths: nine million fish killed by diseases at Scottish salmon farms

Environment

Salmon: branded as Scottish but owned abroad

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Fergus Ewing attacked over 25 meetings with fish farm firms