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Moving mussels: new insights into shellfish farming. Researchers have identified how mussel larvae move – giving mussel and other shellfish farmers important insights into where and how to grow them. […]
Innovative new ‘Shellfish Tower’ solution for open ocean farming. A recently published study has shown that an innovative new open ocean aquaculture structure is a promising solution for marine farming of shellfish […]
Environmentally Friendly Shellfish Catching and Farming. A leading supplier of specialised wire mesh products for fishing and aquaculture reinforce their innovative products for marine applications. With consumers increasing demand for […]
Fish and shellfish farm consultation. Proposed changes to regulation of deposits. Views are being sought on changes to the regulation of deposits from fish and shellfish farms to simplify the […]
Nina Clancy appointed as chairperson of Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group. The Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) is delighted to announce the appointment of Nina Clancy as its new Chairperson. Nina […]
Record Mussel Output Marks Scottish Shellfish Industry’s 2024 Performance Scotland’s shellfish farming sector reached a significant milestone in 2024, according to the newly published Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey. The […]
Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2024. An Official Statistics publication. The Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2024 was published yesterday. This Official Statistics publication details statistics on the employment, production […]
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 […]
New £3m project to bolster sustainability of mollusc farming in Asia. The University of Southampton is leading a new project to improve the sustainability of mollusc farming in Asia – the […]
The UK’s Shellfish Industry: Untapped Potential & Regulatory Hurdles The UK’s shellfish farming sector is small in terms of our European counterparts in France and Spain, but holds immense potential […]
Resilience and innovation underpin Shetland seafood and shellfish growing sector Overcoming the ramifications of Brexit in terms of exporting product to the EU and ensuring a reliable ferry service to […]
Shetland mussel farming sector rides the crest of a wave Shetland is by far Scotland’s biggest farmed mussel producing region – and according to the managing director of one of […]
Scottish shellfish farm production survey 2023. An Official Statistics Publication The Chief Statistician published the Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2023, yesterday. The publication details statistics on the employment, production […]
British shellfish and seaweed farms could provide valuable habitats for coastal fish species, according to new research. Shellfish and seaweed farming offer potentially sustainable food sources and are increasingly recognised […]
New award launched to recognise salmon farming’s rising stars. A new award has been launched to recognise the achievements of young people working in salmon and seafood farming.The Young Aquaculture Society […]
Study finds no link between salmon farming and harmful algal blooms. Marine scientists investigating the formation of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Scottish waters have found no link between salmon […]
New trials on open ocean oyster farming. Open ocean oyster farming is one step closer to becoming commercially viable thanks to a new trial as part of a national open […]
Shellfish Association of Great Britain’s annual conference and dinner. The Shellfish Association of Great Britain’s (SAGB) 53rd annual conference and dinner on 6th and 7th June 2023 features a host […]
Establishing a national network for new farming species. The coast is full of low-trophic level species that can be used for food, feed and health products. Now industry players, scientists, […]
Science to support sustainable shellfish and seaweed aquaculture development. The Alaska Fisheries Science Centre released its new strategic research plan for shellfish and seaweed aquaculture in Alaska. This strategic research […]
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