date:Aug 11, 2014
geopolitical issue, but the downstream impact will hit a number of business sectors including Scottish fishing.
Russia is a very important export market for Scottish mackerel, and the denial of access would have extremely serious implications for both mackerel fishermen and the onshore processing sector. We will, of course, be keeping in close contact with the Scottish and UK Governments to monitor the situation as it develops, and also to discuss any support measures for the Scottish seafood s