New Scottish seafood logistics company to be launched. A new seafood logistics company, JDOT Logistics, based in Scotland, offering Scottish fish and shellfish processors an overnight distribution service to mainland […]
Changing Tides to drive Scottish Seafood growth ambitions. Strategic plan for collaboration, sustainable change and growth fits within Scotland Food & Drink ‘Ambition 2030’ – which aims to double the […]
Wal Mart China partners with ASC. Wal-Mart China has partnered with ASC to launch its fresh meat and seafood traceability strategy. Songlin Wang, Senior Advisor in ASC China’s commercial team, […]
Seafood mislabelling rife in South Korea. Following reports of mislabelled seafood in South Korean markets, Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) conducted the first comprehensive DNA test to determine the size of […]
Thai Union releases annual sustainability report. Thai Union Group PCL has released its annual Sustainability Report, detailing the positive progress made in 2018 and the company’s performance against key performance […]
The 2020 National Fish and Chip Awards open for entries. WHY ENTER THE AWARDS? Celebrating the great tradition of fish and chips, the annual National Fish & Chip Awards showcase […]
E-Catch Aucxis partnership. The companies E-Catch and Aucxis have both been active for many years in various segments of the fishing industry. The strength of both companies is their customised […]
GSSI welcomes BluGlacier LLC to its global partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that BluGlacier LLC has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner. […]
Ocean Disclosure calls for seafood industry transparency. The Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) has written to 115 seafood-buying companies across the globe asking them to publicly disclose the list of wild-capture […]
Entries open for Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards. Returning for 2019, the Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards are calling for entries from food and drink businesses […]
Businesses join together for Whitby Fish and Ships Festival. With under a month to go until the first ever Whitby Fish and Ships Festival, preparations are underway as businesses and […]
Canadian fish restaurant chain scoops award. British Columbian institution White Spot became the first restaurant chain to be honoured with the Ocean Wise® Sustainable Seafood Award at the 2019 Where […]
EUMOFA information sessions at Seafood Expo Global. The European Market Observatory for Fishery and Aquaculture Products (EUMOFA) will participate in two major fisheries events in May, the world’s largest trade […]
Seafish workshops at Seafood Expo. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, is hosting a series of workshops for the seafood industry at the Seafood Expo […]
Potato stocks down. Following the tough 2018 growing season, the latest estimates from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) show British potato stock levels were down 13 per cent […]
Vietnam urged to up its game in pangasius. Vietnam’s tra fish (pangasius) industry has been urged to strongly improve its quality so as to compete with not only traditional rivals, […]
Asia second biggest export market for Irish seafood, overtaking the UK. Asia has surpassed the UK as the second biggest export market for Irish seafood according to a new report. […]
Calvo joins MSC campaign. Spanish seafood canner Grupo Calvo has joined the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) in the #ForeverWild campaign. This initiative seeks to promote deeper understanding of sustainable fishing, […]
US fish products may be hit by EU tariffs. Frozen cod, Alaska pollock and squid from the USA are just some of the products the EU is considering imposing tariffs […]
Extensive rebrand for Princes, investing £5m as it targets new shoppers. International food and drink group Princes has invested in a major consumer rebrand across its entire Princes range of […]