Remember that the ISA outbreak in Scotland in 1998-9 was traced back to Norwegian-owned Scottish Sea Farms - it cost the 'Scottish' salmon farming industry £100 million & 200 jobs https://t.co/wyj5QQUImy@scotseafarms @LeroySeafood @Folketrygdfond @marinescotland @scotgov pic.twitter.com/feos13OzS7
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) August 30, 2021
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Infectious Salmon Anaemia comes back to haunt Scottish salmon - positive test reported by @marinescotland @rspcaassured @scotseafarms on Isle of Mull. Buy your fresh virus-laden Scottish salmon @marksandspencer - how many more farms are infected? @MowiScotlandLtd @salmon_scottish pic.twitter.com/JUjMS335xa
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) August 30, 2021
"I vividly recall the difficulties for the Shetland salmon industry 10 years ago when ISA caused enormous financial problems" said @tavishscott @BBCNews in 2009 when ISA hit Scotland for a second time (both outbreaks began @scotseafarms). Third time lucky?https://t.co/wyj5QQUImy pic.twitter.com/1lpuR6wtCu
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) August 30, 2021