UK govt urged to cut salmon exports red tape
2024-02-28T11:27:00
UK ministers are being urged to cut red tape with an electronic seafood export system as Brexit paperwork costs salmon farmers £3 million a year
The UK urgently needs an electronic system to verify seafood exports, says the boss of trade body, Salmon Scotland.
Chief executive, Tavish Scott, made the comments at the Norway-UK seafood summit held in London on 27 February, as fisheries minister Mark Spencer hailed similar measures already in place in Norway.