Buy Scottish to help the seafood sector

Sir, – In his customary cogent column, Alex Bell raises serious questions about why we Scots do not eat more of our own seafood.

I have been puzzled for years as to why I can only seem to buy Honduran prawns in our supermarkets when our produce is often lauded as the best in the world.

I hope he is right that by consuming more lobster, scallops and prawns we can help the seafood industry escape its current Brexit limbo and create a home market for producers. Seems a “no

brainer, “as some would say. Craig Millar. Claypotts Road, Broughty Ferry.

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