Mowi Invasion Bay site wins organic certification
MOWI’S Invasion Bay farm has received organic certification from the UK’s Soil Association.
The site, on Loch Sunart along Scotland’s west coast, is Mowi’s fourth seawater farm in Scotland to attain this certification.The company said:“Credit must be given to Farm Manager Iman Ismail and his dedicated team for this achievement.”
Meanwhile, representatives from one of Europe’s largest organic certification bodies, Naturland, also visited a number of Mowi sites in November (pictured).
Gai Fox,Aquaculture and Fisheries Manager at Naturland, visited several of the Mowi’s freshwater and seawater farms as well as the feed mill at Kyleakin and the Blar Mhor processing plant.
Georgina Wright, Head of Sales at Mowi Scotland, said: “The ability to supply organic products to Germany and other parts of Europe from Scotland is a strategic step forward as we align our Irish and Scotland supply under the one Mowi organic brand.”