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Seaweed is widely used in everything from skin care products to seasonings to health supplements, and many fishermen catching seaweed have also increased their incomes
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Government subsidies and support will be essential if Scotland is to tap the potential multi-billion pound European market, a new report says
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Research by The Sustainable Inshore Fisheries Trust found that Scottish waters are "ideal for cultivating seaweeds such as kelp", and interest in seaweed farming as a way to create sustainable and alternative livelihoods has rapidly expanded
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Since 2018, applications for seaweed farms have been submitted in more than 2 million square metres of Scottish coastal waters
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In addition to the need for government subsidies and support, the report notes that investment in and development of processing facilities, as well as improved organization and cooperation among farmers, are key
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Marine biologist Dr Adrian MacLeod said it would be important to mechanize the seaweed industry so that Scotland could compete with major countries such as Asia
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Marine biologist Dr Adrian MacLeod said it would be important to mechanize the seaweed industry so that Scotland could compete with major countries such as Asia
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