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The Cornish hake fishery is celebrating after once again being certified to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) sustainability standards, the third time across more than 10 years of being recognised […]
Fish and chip shops support Cornish fishermen Recently, the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) joined the Cornish Fish Producers Organisation (CFPO) in Cornwall to explore how local, sustainable seafood […]
Cornish fishers call for ‘ecosystem approach’ to pollack management. The decision to cut the TAC for pollack in Area 7 by 87% is causing extreme distress in the fishing communities […]
Cornish fishing industry lead the way for sustainable crawfish fishery. The Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation (CFPO) has announced the rollout of a new, industry-led, voluntary management measure for the Cornish […]
Cornish hake achieves MSC recertification amid rising demand within UK and Europe Cornish hake fishermen have many reasons to celebrate this week. Sales of the popular species are enjoying a resurgence, with growing demand for sustainable hake in the UK and across Europe, while the […]
A new report from NEF Consulting for the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) shows that Cornish hake has seen higher prices linked to MSC certification. Both Cornish hake and sardines have […]
CFPO Youth Board gives fresh perspective on future of fishing A pioneering group of young fishermen from Cornwall engage Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis and senior Defra officials in an open […]
Bringing together fishermen and experts in the seafood supply chain to champion innovation Fathom podcast, in conversation with Kara Brydson from Fisheries Innovation Scotland and Paul Macdonald from the Scottish […]
Further £1 million invested into England’s fishing industry. A £1 million grants scheme supporting innovative ways to sell fish and shellfish has awarded the first grants to projects across England. […]
Port visit for new Minister. Newly reappointed Fisheries Minister Stephen Morgan MP visited the fishing industry in Newlyn last week. He received a warm welcome, a thorough grounding in the […]
Fathoming what seafood means to Cornwall in industry first Fathom, the commercial fishing podcast – produced by fishermen, for fishermen – has returned to its Cornish roots in its latest […]
From deck to wheelhouse: new grant scheme available to support next generation of skippers. The Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation (CFPO) has announced a new grant support scheme in partnership with […]
A new smartphone app that’s being trialled by Cornish fishers in the Celtic Sea is seeking to reduce bycatch of spurdog. The app, developed by Applied Satellite Technology Ltd (AST) […]
Trailblazing a pathway for young careers at sea. In light of International Youth Day, Episode 22 of the Fathom Podcast revisits the CFPO’s development of the first ever Commercial Fishing […]
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