870 fishing vessel owners sign up to scheme to adjust their businesses post-Brexit. Ahead of the weekend’s Irish Skipper Expo which took place place in UL Arena, Bord Iascaigh Mhara […]
MEPs call on EU to protect fishing rights post-Brexit. Fisheries MEPs have urged the European Commission to safeguard the EU fleet’s long-established fishing rights in the North-Eastern Atlantic, after the […]
Brexit red tape costs food businesses £60m in 12 months – veterinary agreement with EU required urgently. Food and feed trade associations, hauliers, farmers and veterinary and environmental health. Professional […]
Brexit “fails to deliver Government promises on fishing industry”, new study reveals. Benefits to UK fisheries from Brexit “fall far short of government rhetoric”, a new study has revealed. The […]
BIM opens scheme to help Ireland’s inshore sector adjust to post-Brexit trading conditions. A scheme to support Ireland’s inshore fishing sector to adjust their business to the post-Brexit market opened […]
Ireland announces Brexit Inshore Fisheries Business Model Adjustment Scheme. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced a support scheme for the inshore fisheries sector to […]
Irish Seafood Sector Task Force publishes Brexit impact report Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, has announced that he has received the final report of […]
Seafood industry in a “more challenging” position post Brexit. Seafood Scotland has published its vision for the Scottish seafood sector post-Brexit. Earlier this year it commissioned a wide-ranging report which […]
Ireland announces Brexit Tie-up Scheme for fishing fleet Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced the launch of a Brexit Temporary Fleet Tie-up Scheme. The […]
Fishing industry urges PM to help industry build back after Brexit fiasco Scottish fisheries leaders urged the Prime Minister to help them build back the industry after the bad Brexit […]
Impacts of Brexit and Covid-19 on UK supply chain. Latest UK seafood sector review shows Brexit and Covid-19 impacts but fish and chip sector recovers strongly. New review from Seafish looks at […]
Brexit has stirred-up already complex fisheries management – EU fishing leader. Last week, Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association (PFA) president Gerard van Balsfoort was the keynote speaker on a webinar of The […]
Scotland Food & Drink Welcomes Brexit Impact Report as ‘Hugely Significant’ Scotland Food & Drink has welcomed as ‘hugely significant’, a report by a cross party committee of MPs looking […]
Irish fishers attack EU Brexit fund proposals. Ireland’s share of overall €5bn EU Brexit fund, including the €600m earmarked as compensation for the loss of Irish fishing quotas in their […]
Affect of Pandemic and Brexit on UK mollusc producers. While the European Mollusc Market struggles with the pandemic, Brexit emerges as another serious threat to the UK’s producers. IndexBox has […]
Post-Brexit export problems cost Scotland’s salmon farmers £11 million. Bureaucracy, paperwork, delays and confusion leaves Scottish producers counting the cost. Scotland’s salmon farmers have incurred losses of at least £11 […]
Irish fishers want answers on Brexit deal. “The EU Commission’s own double standards on ‘relative stability’ and ‘zonal attachment’ has made a farce of all ‘fair’ fisheries management”, states Cormac […]
SSPO comment on Brexit Seafood Taskforce. Tavish Scott, Chief Executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, welcomed the announcement of the Brexit seafood task force but questioned the decision to […]
Support for Scots industry impacted by Brexit and Covid-19. Funding of £1.8 million will help Scottish seafood businesses recover from the severe economic impacts of Brexit and Covid-19. The funding, […]
SFF view on desperately poor Brexit fisheries deal. SFF chief executive Elspeth Macdonald has today written to the Prime Minister voicing the industry’s anger over the mounting financial losses faced […]