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Seafood sector welcomes launch of new processing and trading organisation – UK Seafood Federation Limited. The UK’s seafood processing and trading industry has a new unified voice to promote its […]
Scottish Seafood Association voices support for Scottish Fishermen’s Federation concerns on the future of fishing and processing communities. The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) has voiced support for the Scottish Fishermen’s […]
SSA hosts visit by MP to Peterhead fishmarket The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) hosted a visit by Harriet Cross MP to Peterhead fish auction on Friday 18th Oct. Harriet Cross […]
SSA calls on UK Government to reveal its hand on business support. The chief executive officer of the Scottish Seafood Association says there is an air of uncertainty hanging over […]
Food security should be top priority of new Government The CEO of the Scottish Seafood Association, Jimmy Buchan, says it is essential that protecting national food security is one of […]
Award winning SeaFest Peterhead to be held in September 2025. Following a successful inaugural event, the SeaFest Peterhead committee has announced) that the North-east festival will return in 2025. The […]
Analysis – with new Government, what now for UK seafood sector? The landslide majority election of a new Labour UK Government could put fishing back to the centre-stage of politics. […]
The Fishmongers’ Company and Made Great In Grimsby Seafood Cluster recently embarked on a landmark visit to North East Scotland that included visits to the bustling Peterhead Fish Market and […]
Scottish seafood sector calls for flexible and pragmatic visa policy It is vital that the next UK Government elected on 4 July adopts a flexible visa immigration policy to ensure […]
A Great Platform for Scottish Seafood Sector at Seafood Expo Global By Fish Focus Next week’s Seafood Expo Global (SEG) in Barcelona (23-25 April) will provide an excellent opportunity for […]
Good potential for UK seafood industry to grow domestic market. There are still significant opportunities to increase sales of UK caught fish in the domestic market, according to the CEO […]
Scottish fishers and processors welcome UK/Faroes agreement. Scottish fishermen and processors have welcomed the recent fisheries agreement between the UK and the Faroes, which will provide extra fishing opportunities for […]
Scottish inshore fishing businesses under threat unless rethink on worker rules. Obtaining access to labour is a key a problem for the West coast of Scotland inshore fishing industry, which […]
Scottish seafood processing sector slams UK worker visa proposal A Scottish seafood processing leader has slammed the UK Government for its proposed increase to the Skilled Worker Visa (SWV) salary […]
Diversification the key for Amity Fish Company success. The Covid pandemic was a testing time for most seafood businesses – and no more so than the Amity Fish Company in […]
Scottish seafood processors working to achieve ‘Net Zero’ targets The Scottish seafood sector is working hard to meet Government ‘Net Zero’ targets to ensure that Scotland’s rich fish and shellfish […]
UK Govt immigration policy stifling UK seafood processing sector growth. The UK Government’s recent tightening of immigration rules has made a ‘bad situation even worse’ for Scotland’s seafood processing sector, […]
New Chair for Scottish Seafood Association. At the recent AGM of the Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), after three years in the key role of Chair, Amber Knight of MacNeil Shellfish decided […]
Jimmy Buchan, chief executive of the Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), says soaring energy costs and an acute shortage of labour are the two of the biggest issues that is preventing […]
SeaFest Peterhead hailed roaring success as thousands descend upon the Blue Toon and organisers reveal event’s return Thousands of people came out in force to support Peterhead’s latest seafood festival […]
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