![]() ![]() The latest Facebook stats show that the platform currently boasts 2.89 billion monthly active users. Overseas Scottish salmon sales outperformed all the UK’s other main food exports including bakery goods, chocolate, cheese, cereals and lamb.Facebook commands a massive user base and is still the largest social network. Separately, figures from HM Revenue and Customs showed Scottish salmon being the UK’s largest food export in 2022, although overseas sales of fresh, whole fish fell 6% to £578m.įrance led global salmon demand overall with 54 countries importing the product, with North America and Asia reporting strong uptake. To that end, the SWA noted it was “looking forward to collaborating with government and regulators” on initiatives including sustainability and responsible drinking. The swingeing set of measures might see booze put out of sight in shops as tobacco is today, while paper and online advertising could be severely curtailed along with alcohol visibility at sporting events. Holyrood has published a consultation document: “ Restricting alcohol advertising and promotion,” which sets out why it wants to cut down the industry’s ability to market itself in order to “reduce the appeal of alcohol to our young people.” Cloud on the horizon with alcohol marketing restrictions proposal “In 2022, the industry benefited from the full re-opening of hospitality businesses in key global markets, as well as the return of global travel retail which opens such an important window for Scotch whisky to business and leisure travellers. “Passing £6bn in export value for the first time is a milestone and testament to the work of our member companies and the tens of thousands of employees across Scotland and the UK supply chain who make Scotch whisky a global success story. SWA chief executive Mark Kent said: “During a year of significant economic headwinds and global supply chain disruption, the Scotch whisky industry continued to be an anchor of growth, supporting investment and job creation across Scotland and the UK. ![]() In North America, the US continued its recovery following the impacts of tariffs on single malt Scotch whisky to again be the industry’s only market with exports valued at more than £1bn. SWA analysis shows a UK-India Free Trade deal which eases the 150% tariff burden on Scotch whisky in India, could boost market access for Scottish distilleries allowing for an additional £1bn of growth in the next five years. While established EU markets such as France, Germany and Spain continued their post-pandemic bounce-back with strong growth in 2022, India replaced France as the largest Scotch whisky market by volume.ĭespite double digit growth, Scotch whisky still only comprises 2% of the Indian whisky market. Loading Spinner An icon of a loading spinner. Success Tick Timeout An icon of a greyed out success tick. Information An icon of an information logo. Speech Bubble Icon A icon displaying a speech bubble WhatsApp An icon of the WhatsApp logo. Video Camera An icon of a video camera shape. Previous An icon of an arrow pointing to the left. ![]() Notice An explanation mark centred inside a circle. Next An icon of an arrow pointing to the right. Hamburger Menu Icon An icon used to represent a collapsed menu. Search Icon A magnifying glass icon that is used to represent the function of searching. Magnifying Glass An icon of a magnifying glass. Comments An icon of a speech bubble, denoting user comments. Close Icon An icon used to represent where to interact to collapse or dismiss a component Comment An icon of a speech bubble. Breaking An icon of an exclamation mark on a circular background. Pause Icon A two-lined pause icon for stopping interactions. Is Not Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes with a diagonal line through it. Is Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes. Telephone An icon of a traditional telephone receiver. Profile An icon that resembles human head and shoulders. Linked In An icon of the Linked In "in" mark. Facebook An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. ![]() Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. ![]()
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