Scotland sends used nets to help Ukraine counter drones. Over 280 tonnes of used fish farming nets are being sent from Scotland to Ukraine to aid in defending against deadly […]
Environmental devastation in the Black Sea after destruction of Ukraine dam detailed for the first time. Stirling scientists used satellites to show drastic decline in water quality in the north-western […]
Alaska donates canned salmon to Ukraine. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is pleased to report that the generous donation of canned wild Alaska pink salmon from the State of […]
Disturbances in the market of fisheries and aquaculture products due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Introduction On 24 February 2022, following a large-scale military build-up, Russia launched an invasion […]
EU fisheries and aquaculture to receive compensation for the war in Ukraine. MEPs agreed to provide financial help to EU fisheries and aquaculture sectors dealing with the economic consequences of […]
EC proposes second package of Ukraine war crisis measures for fisheries. The EC has proposed a legislative amendment to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund 2014–20 (EMFF), which would allow for […]
ICES suspends Russian participation due to Ukraine war. The Council of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has placed a temporary suspension of Russian participation in […]
ASC to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) says it is “deeply concerned, saddened, and opposed to the tragic situation” unfolding in Ukraine as a result […]
Ukraine. The resistance of the Ukrainian people to Russian invasion will go down in history as a beacon of courage, unity, and human values against authoritarian dictatorship. At home we […]
Ukraine conflict affecting world tuna market. Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine is having a comprehensive and profound impact on the world tuna market, affecting production and export activities of countries, […]
Ukraine war creates problems for Vietnam pangasius exports. In 2021, Russia was one of the potential markets, shining in the picture of Vietnam’s pangasius exports with a value of 32.5 […]
Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.4 billion in April, a decline of NOK 742 million (5 per cent) compared with the same month last year. The decline is mainly due […]
Dr Liliana Danila, Chief Economist, The Food and Drink Federation (FDF): “The clouds are gathering, but the storm has not yet broken on rising food and drink inflation. The war […]
UK Seafood Processing Sector Economic performance and structure By Tony Mackay The UK seafood processing industry continues to demonstrate resilience, but beneath strong headline growth lies a more complex […]
Europeche urges immediate emergency action as fuel price crisis forces fleet tie-ups Europêche, the representative body for the European fishing industry, met yesterday with Commissioner Kadis to address the escalating […]
Food and Drink Federation comment on February inflation figures. Food and drink inflation at 3.3% in February 2026. Karen Betts, Chief Executive, The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said: “While […]
New fall in value for Norwegian seafood exports. Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.8 billion in February. This is a decrease of NOK 262 million, or 2 per cent, compared with […]
Ísfélag hf. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. It was our last day in the Westman Islands. We left our hotel after another delicious Icelandic breakfast […]
Record value for Norwegian seafood exports in 2025, thanks to price growth for wild fish and increased salmon volume. Norway exported a total of 2.8 million tonnes of seafood worth […]
EFRA Chair warns inheritance tax raids risk “breaking up farms” and “devastating agricultural sector.” Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, also urged a prompt review of the UK’s food and […]