![](https://fishfocus.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/SAGB-Website.jpg")
99% of businesses unprepared for recycling reforms, with only 63 days to go. What do Defra’s Simpler Recycling plans mean for fishing businesses? Who do the rules apply to? The new Simpler […]
Infinity Recycling & BlueInvest: investing in plastic recycling. No matter where you are, the plastic you are using will likely end up in the ocean. Meet Infinity Recycling, a Dutch […]
Explosion in fish biodiversity due to genetic recycling. Scientists show the extraordinary diversity of cichlid fish in Africa’s Lake Victoria was made possible by ‘genetic recycling’ — repeated cycles of […]
Sunderland Marine supports fishing line recycling project to clean up North East coast. Sunderland Marine underwriter James Simison explains the importance of responsible fishing line disposal and describes his company’s […]
Study into seaweed and global carbon recycling. Scientists from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) and the Marine Biological Association (MBA) have used environmental DNA (eDNA) and ocean modelling to follow the dispersal of carbon rich […]
INdIGO Project launches Good Practice Guide on collection and recycling of discarded fishing waste. The INdIGO European project is working to reduce plastic from the fishing industry which might end […]
Gael Force plants the seed for rope recycling. Marine equipment and technology supplier Gael Force Group has begun partnering with a business that aims to turn waste from its moorings […]
Recycling of pelagic nets supports charity’s local and international activities. Seventy tons of old nets from Shetland’s pelagic fleet have been donated to a charity that takes them apart for […]
Princes increases package recycling. Fish canner Princes is once again increasing the recycled content of the plastic it uses, as the shrink wrap packaging on its UK manufactured products moves […]
MOWI Underlines Commitment to Plastic Recycling – Salmon farmer Mowi has developed a company-wide policy on plastic waste management, and according to the company, one of their important material value […]
HB Grandi signs recycling declaration of intent. Iceland fishing and seafood company HB Grandi has signed a declaration of intent for the recycling and export of EPS (expanded polystyrene). The […]
Dutch Harbor contributing to net recycling. More shipping containers filled with plastic fishing nets, crab lines and other gear left Dutch Harbor in November for recycling plants in Europe, and […]
Sunderland Marine support for recycling fishing line. The ANLRS is delighted to announce that Sunderland Marine, specialists in Marine, Aquaculture and Angling Lakes Insurance, has kindly offered to donate £1000.00 […]
41% of food and drink manufacturers scaling back investment, as sector confidence remains low. New data suggests that 41% of food and drink manufacturers are scaling back investment in long-term […]
10th Our Ocean Conference in Busan, Korea, mobilises over $9.1 billion of commitments to sustainable ocean action. 60 countries and organisations announce 277 new commitments across ocean action areas ranging from […]
UK food and drink manufacturers urge Government to support industry’s growth ambitions, as new report reveals sector’s £37bn contribution. A new report from the Food and Drink Federation highlights the […]
FDF launches ‘Ingredients for Growth’ to tackle sharp decline in business confidence among food and drink manufacturers. Confidence among food and drink manufacturers has rapidly declined this year, down to […]
Karen Graley appointed head of EPR Producer Responsibility Organisation. Karen Graley has been announced as Head of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme’s Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO). Karen brings a […]
Fishing businesses warned not to flout new Defra rules. Last weekend marked 30 days until Defra’s new Simpler Recycling reforms come into action, but many businesses aren’t taking the changes […]
Lindaren AG Accelerates Its Sustainability Commitment with Friend of the Earth Initiatives The World Sustainability Organization Applauds the Swiss Company’s Growing Environmental Leadership The World Sustainability Organization (WSO) is thrilled to announce […]
Fish Focus is an online communications, marketing, news and information platform offering a wide range of services for the seafood sector covering all aspects of aquaculture, commercial fishing, seafood processing and the route to market. Follow us on social media platforms for Fish Focus, Aquaculture Focus and Seafood Focus.
