Scottish Salmon Sales To US Up 40%

Sales of Scottish farmed salmon to the US rose 40% last year to reach an all-time high of £215million, a representative body for the industry said yesterday.

The Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation (SSPO) said the product has a fantastic reputation across the Atlantic and is particularly popular in New York, Boston, Miami and Los Angeles.

SSPO chief executive Scott Landsburgh, said: “Quality and Scottish provenance are key to the American market.  Major retail chains and high end restaurants are delighted with the salmon we supply from Scotland.

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