"Scottish seed potatoes are exported to 28 countries"
Scottish seed potato exports to Egypt are all but complete, with the majority arriving before the Red Sea situation escalated.
“There were initial concerns that we wouldn’t get the seed potatoes away in time, but we got the main volumes there before the freight rates went up and the shippers stopped sailing through the Red Sea,” explains Patrick Hughes from Scottish Agri
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