The Fishmongers’ Company congratulates the recent success of new MFS Master and Recognised Fishmongers. Four new recipients of the MASTER FISHMONGER STANDARD (MFS) were congratulated this month, as they completed […]
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 […]
Raising the bar: Inside the Master Fishmonger Standards. Fishmongering is a craft built on knowledge, precision and trust. But what does it really take to become one of the best […]
Clean Catch sounds out trial with Peruvian fishermen. Clean Catch, which champions collaborative action to monitor and minimise the bycatch of sensitive marine species in UK fisheries, received funding from […]
Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool recognised in industry awards. Tool wins praise from Waitrose and NASF. The Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool (SCEPT), and the multi-partner collaboration which is seeing […]
Red tape holding back UK’s £6bn seaweed opportunity. UK Seaweed Network says sector’s 9.5% annual growth could be ‘enormous’ for coastal communities. The UK could miss out on its share of […]
First Women in Fisheries F-REP brings together women from across the UK fishing & seafood sector. Last week, 50 women working across the UK fishing and seafood sector came together […]
Pioneering prawn stunning and tailing machine wins Catch Welfare Innovation Award. The Catch Welfare Platform has announced the winner of its first Innovation Award, recognising a ground-breaking development set to transform […]
Fisheries APPG to develop strategic plan for UK fishing and seafood. What should a long-term strategic plan for UK fisheries look like, and what could it mean for our fishing communities, […]
UK Seafood Conference on consumption. The UK Seafood Conference on consumption, brought together leaders from across the seafood supply chain for a landmark day of collaboration, insight and ambition. Hosted at […]
Pioneering prawn stunning and tailing machine nets funding for next phase: From prototype to sea-ready solution. A pioneering project led by Fisheries Innovation & Sustainability (FIS) and involving a unique […]
National Seafood Conference to Address UK consumption challenge. The newly established UK Seafood Federation of leading seafood processing and trading organisations will host a major conference this autumn to address […]
SeaFest Peterhead back with a bang as north-east seafood festival celebrates record-breaking numbers Around 20,000 people came out to support SeaFest Peterhead this weekend as the seafood festival made its […]
Seafood sector unites behind new UK Seafood Federation. Read Fish Focus’ latest publication focusing on seafood processing. The UK’s seafood processing and trading industry has welcomed the formation of a new […]
Flying the Flag for Grimsby Made Great In Grimsby Schools Ambassador, Joanne Woodhouse, Flying the Flag at the ‘Fish In School Hero Teacher Awards and Conference’ at Fishmongers Hall, London […]
The Shellfish Association of Great Britain’s 55th Annual Conference & Gala Fundraising Dinner 10–11 June 2025 | London & Online Join the SAGB this June as we celebrate a major […]
Sarah Holmyard. Head of Sales and Marketing at Offshore Shellfish Ltd, Board of Directors at UK Women in Fisheries and Board Member at Seafish. Welcome to Fish Focus spotlight on Women […]
Cornish fishers travel to Cyprus to share ‘hope spots and bright spots’ for small-scale fisheries Two fishers involved in Clean Catch, a UK Government-funded programme championing collaboration to mitigate bycatch […]
Seafood Grimsby and Humber Host BBQ to Celebrate Successful Future Leaders Programme Seafood Grimsby and Humber hosted a celebration for their successful Future Leaders Programme with a special BBQ event […]
New Chair sought by Fisheries Innovation & Sustainability (FIS). FIS, the coalition of experts driving innovation for a prosperous and sustainable UK seafood industry, has announced that current Chair, John Goodlad, […]