"Salmon farming giant Mowi has withdrawn one of its sites from an organic certification scheme after secret filming revealed lice-infested fish" @Daily_Record @MowiScotlandLtd @vivacampaigns @SoilAssociation @SoilAssocScot @asda @sainsburys @Tesco https://t.co/OSAHhh073P
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 26, 2023
The Sunday Mail reported (26 November 2023):
Here's the newspaper version (as published via PressReader):
'Organic' salmon farming exposed in today's Sunday Mail @Daily_Record
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) November 26, 2023
It's time for @SoilAssociation to pull the plug on 'organic' salmon @SoilAssocScot
Please join the boycott against Scottish salmon! @asda @Tesco @sainsburys @LidlGB @AldiUK @waitrose @rspcaassured @Morrisons pic.twitter.com/EXBCB849HU
Video footage published by Viva in September 2023 shot inside Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm in Loch Torridon in July 2023 is available online here:
Scottish salmon farms are not the answer to overfishing, going vegan is.
— Viva! (@vivacampaigns) October 7, 2023
These farms cause sea lice to rampantly reproduce, and then spill out into the wider environment in their millions. It takes just two sea lice to kill a young salmon or sea trout. @lexrigby explains 👇 pic.twitter.com/k6RCPgw9VL
Photos sourced from video footage shot inside Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm in Loch Torridon were published in September 2023 by Viva - including:
The Observer reported in September 2023:
In October 2023, $camon $cotland published video footage of jellyfish swarming outside - and microjellyfish inside - salmon farms (including Mowi in Loch Torridon) and a compilation of video footage shot inside salmon farms during 2023 (including Mowi in Loch Torridon):
Earlier this month, the 'End Salmon Farming' digivan toured UK supermarkets showcasing welfare abuse, lice infestation and mortalities at salmon farms across Scotland (including at Mowi's Loch Torridon 'organic' salmon farm):
Here's what happened when the 'End Salmon Farming' tour visited the Soil Association in Bristol on 1 November 2023:
Watch a summary of video footage of Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm in Loch Torridon online here
In September 2023, BBC Countryfile featured shocking video footage shot at Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm at Invasion Bay in Loch Sunart:
Is this “responsible farming”?#scottishsalmon farms are being certified by @ASC_aqua @rspcaassured and @SoilAssociation Organic despite substantial pollution, poor parasite control and sky-high mortality rates.
— WildFish (@WildFishCons) September 13, 2023
These schemes risk being little more than greenwashing. pic.twitter.com/6oQoVUV0Mh
Soil Association Organic certified #scottishsalmon farms can still treat fish with medicines containing chemical pesticides known to be toxic to marine life, including lobsters.
— WildFish (@WildFishCons) September 15, 2023
Is this really farming in balance with nature?
More here 👉 https://t.co/M6vSvga1hl#offthetable pic.twitter.com/VFYF4d7Ljk
The Ferret reported in September 2023:
Certification bodies and supermarkets have a fundamental duty not to mislead customers on the reality of farmed salmon, but it appears they are failing dismally on this. @FerretScot https://t.co/xcK0EaMATB
— WildFish (@WildFishCons) September 21, 2023
The 'End Salmon Farming' tour showcased video footage shot inside salmon farms including Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm at Invasion Bay in Loch Sunart:
Watch the video footage of Mowi's 'organic' salmon farm at Invasion Bay in Loch Sunart online here
Read the latest version of the Soil Association's organic standards for aquaculture - published in May 2023 - online here:
Fish Farmer reported on 30 October 2023:
Read more via:
Organic Scamon - as greenwashed by the $oil A$$ociation
Toxic Salmon Corrodes Soil Association's 'Organic' Principles
Scottish salmon is so not organic!
Organic Salmon Belongs in the Bin Not Your Shopping Basket!
Norwegian Government Asked to Divest from 'Unethical' & 'Irresponsible' Scottish Salmon!
Dutch TV slams "organic" salmon
EXPOSED: Scottish 'Organic' Scamon
Organic” farmed salmon – let’s get real
Loch Duart drops "sustainable" claim after advertising ruling
Organic Scamon - The Greenwashing of Toxic Farmed Salmon
Why organic salmon is causing a nasty smell
Concern over organic salmon farms
"Organically Farmed Salmon Is An Oxymoron" (The Organic Standard, 2001)