Scottish salmon exports hit record high, rising 40%

Exports are now worth more than £800m.

Scottish Salmon exports reached a record high last year, increasing by more than 40% on the year before.

Salmon makes up the largest proportion of food sent overseas from the UK and is now worth more than £800m.

The sector has welcomed the growth but says challenges remain in meeting worldwide demand.

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