date:Jan 08, 2013
For the third straight year, exports of Scottish salmon to the Far East have hit record levels, according to new figures released by the government.
According to HM Revenue Customs, 8,675 metric tons (MT) of salmon went to Far East markets in the first 10 months of 2012, which is greater than the entire year of 2011. The value of the fresh, frozen and smoked product exports has increased from GBP 28 million between January and October 2011 to more than GBP 37 million for the same period in 201