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Scottish salmon is the UK's leading food export, followed by cheddar cheese and beef/lamb. The main markets for Scottish salmon are France and the United States, which account for 55% and 27% of total exports respectively. In 2024, the Asian market experienced a growth of 60%, with the majority of exports going to China and Taiwan. The salmon farming industry employs around 12,500 people and generates significant revenue for the Scottish and UK economies.
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Scottish salmon remains the UK's largest food export, surpassing cheddar cheese and beef/lamb. The main markets for Scottish salmon are currently France and the United States, accounting for 55% and 27% of total salmon exports respectively. Meanwhile, the Asian market achieved a 60% growth in 2024, with most exports shipped to China and Taiwan. The salmon farming industry currently employs approximately 12,500 ...
Source: Foodmate
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