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MNN Global · February 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Scottish salmon exports rise, Scotch whisky exports decline

What happened: Scottish salmon exports grew by 9% in tonnage, while Scotch whisky exports fell by 4.3%.

Why it matters:

  • The increase in salmon exports supports Scotland’s seafood industry and economy.
  • The drop in whisky exports may affect producers and related businesses reliant on international sales.

MNN Take: Changes in export volumes reflect shifting demand and market conditions for key Scottish products, impacting trade balances and industry stakeholders.

Sources: BBC Business