Loch Duart set to make a splash at Singapore expo

Loch Duart trade show stand

Independent Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart will be making the case for what it calls its “unrivalled” product at a major trade show in Singapore this week.
Seafood Expo Asia takes place at Singapore’s Sands Expo and Convention Centre over 4-6 September.

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Loch Duart expansion plans hit 2024 profits

Independent salmon farmer Loch Duart Ltd saw a big drop in profits for the year to 31 March 2024 – but the company says this reflects the cost of its plans for growth. Turnover for the Scottish-based company was £43.08m (2023: £52.5m) and operating profit was down to £1.29m from the previous year’s £4.67m.

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What price differentiation?

Salmon image Nick Joy

The climate for fish sales and prices globally is generally set fair, with the odd bump. This is in stark contrast to the outlook for production globally, especially for salmon.

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Loch Duart says new feed has improved fish health and cut carbon emissions

Independent salmon farmer Loch Duart says its switch a year ago to BioMar’s Blue Impact feed has reduced its carbon footprint, improved health for the stock and reduced natural impurities in its fish. The results of the analysis were announced today at Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona, the world’s biggest seafood trade show. Loch Duart,…

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Loch Duart profits up 126% for 2023

Independent salmon producer Loch Duart Ltd has reported profits of £3.4m for the 2023 financial year, up from £1.5m. The company’s accounts for the year 31 March 2023 also show that turnover was £52.5m (2022: £40.6m). Loch Duart farms salmon derived from a wild Scottish strain, in Sutherland and the Hebrides. The directors’ report for…

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As others see us

One of the benefits of coming towards the end of one’s career is the ability to look back at how the industry has performed. For a change, I’m not talking about farm performance but about how well we respond to some of the reasonable – and unreasonable – criticism that we face as an industry.…

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Loch Duart named as ‘inspiring’ business

Independent salmon farmer Loch Duart has been named as one of Britain’s most inspiring companies by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). Mark Warrington, managing director with Loch Duart, said: “Being named a London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘Company to Inspire Britain’, is a huge honour for Loch Duart. We aim to produce the highest quality…

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