Scottish mountain biker, Kerry MacPhee, from South Uist in The Hebrides, is sponsored by Loch Duart Hi Everyone, I’m just back from training camp and racing in Spain. The camp went well and we got some really good quality work in based on three sessions a day consisting of two bike sessions and one gym (apart from on recovery …
You are what you eat – and so are salmon
Last week, the Loch Duart Sales and Marketing team spent a day at the Scottish factory of EWOS – our feed supplier since 2006. Loch Duart has benefitted hugely from this long and happy association. It meets Loch Duart’s philosophy – business should be fun and rewarding, feed should be sustainable and you’ll get what you need if you pick …
The BIG dinner
Calling all you Foodies. If you have ever found yourself thinking about hosting a dinner party featuring Loch Duart salmon on the menu, now is the time to do so. Loch Duart is supporting the Scottish charity ‘500 miles’ in ‘The BIG dinner’. For those of you who haven’t heard of this, it is a charity that helps disabled people …
Loch Duart: a modern tradition.
There are those that will say that salmon farming is difficult or just plain wrong but at Loch Duart we believe differently. If you go through the history of man, you will find almost every advance in human knowledge and almost every form of progress has been implacably opposed by a varying number of people. At Loch Duart we believe …
Loch Duart Fish Health Report Better but not there yet!
The latest results regarding sea lice levels will be published shortly and, despite our many efforts, the sea lice levels are higher than we would like them to be. This year we have spent £190,000 on new research and it is beginning to pay off. Our sea lice levels this year are half the level they were last year and …
India – land of opportunities
We are developing the Indian market with a bright, young Indian entrepreneur called Sangram Sarwant. Sangram is revolutionising fresh fish distribution in Mumbai and has a missionary enthusiasm about his quest to raise the standard of seafood available to his customers – a vision that top quality fresh seafood can be offered direct to customers through the Pescafresh home delivery …
Loch Duart supports one of Sutherland’s local football teams
With four Loch Duart employees playing for the team, Lochinver FC made a very good case when they came to us for kit sponsorship – and we’ll be very surprised if they aren’t the smartest team in the league this season. We are pleased to be able to report that, at the time of posting, the team tops the North …
Supporting a new sustainability initiative for the salmon farming industry
Loch Duart has signed a groundbreaking supply agreement with CellsUnited Ltd, a company pioneering new developments in advanced nutrition. We have always believed that sustainability is a multi-faceted objective. One essential is to maximise the effective use of the salmon with minimum wastage. Currently, when the salmon are prepared for customers, the guts are safely disposed of through insilation, and, …
Just imagine!! Lustrous looks and supple skin just by eating salmon
Most women focus on the outside when they want to develop clear skin and a healthy, glowing complexion. They clean it, moisturize it, and exfoliate it regularly. While this is all important, there are internal factors that also determine how healthy your skin looks. Smoking cigarettes or not getting enough sleep at night, can damage your complexion. On the other …
Kerry MacPhee selected for Commonwealth Games
Hebridean mountain biker, Kerry MacPhee, has been selected to represent Scotland in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in July. Kerry is the first female Hebridean athlete ever to achieve this honour, the result of successive wins at the Scottish Offroad Mountain Bike Championships and performances in 2014 which pushed her to the top of the British rankings. We are delighted …