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Written Question · S3W-33328 · Session 3

Which stages in the lifecycle of farmed salmon must take place in Scotland in order to conform with the requirements of the protected geogr…

Answered Asked by Elaine Murray Lab Lodged 22 Apr 2010

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive which stages in the lifecycle of farmed salmon must take place in Scotland in order to conform with the requirements of the protected geographic indication for Scottish farmed salmon.

The answer

Answered by Richard Lochhead on 5 May 2010 · 13 days after it was lodged, on time

The current specification of the PGI does not state which stages of the production process for Scottish Farmed Salmon must take place within the geographical area.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-33328 by reference.