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Marine Fund Scotland helps serve up ‘Seafood in Schools’. Marine Fund Scotland has awarded over £55m, since 2021, to support projects that contribute to an innovative and sustainable marine economy, […]
SFP launches aquaculture Feed Solutions Toolkit for seafood companies. The Toolkit will increase transparency for feed ingredients, a critical step for seafood industry to improve feed sustainability. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) […]
Representatives of Government and the UK Seafood sector attended the opening of Fastnet Fish £2.6M cold store upgrade project, which was match funded by DEFRAs UK Seafood Fund. Fastnet Fish managing director, Andrew Weightman, and the […]
Landmark Project UK report showcases seven years of collaboration to improve sustainable fishing practices in UK seas. MSC certification status gained for North Sea plaice. North Sea lemon sole fishery […]
NOAA Fisheries releases National Seafood Strategy Implementation Plan. Their National Seafood Strategy, released in 2023, outlines their direction for supporting the U.S. seafood economy and enhancing the resilience of the seafood […]
First Minister confirms awards from Marine Fund Scotland £14 million for marine industries and coastal and island communities in 2024/25. First Minister John Swinney has confirmed that 67 projects will […]
Global seafood coalition welcomes extension to innovative fishery improvement project. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) is pleased to receive confirmation from MarinTrust that a two-year extension has been […]
SSA calls on UK Government to reveal its hand on business support. The chief executive officer of the Scottish Seafood Association says there is an air of uncertainty hanging over […]
Government spending boosts Irish seafood industry in 2023 amid challenges. The Irish seafood economy faced a challenging year in 2023, with a 2.9% decline in GDP from 2022 to a […]
Fleetwood seafood processing park proves its importance to industry figures. Employment and sustainability at the forefront for prominent facility. Leading figures from across the seafood industry have been shown first-hand […]
Hooked Foods expands vegan ‘seafood’ range Swedish startup Hooked Foods has expanded its product portfolio with further vegan ‘seafood’ options as well as new plant-based chicken products, marking its entrance into […]
American Seafoods announces launch of Community Partnership Programme to support Western Alaskans. Programme will grant $150,000 per year to select organisations, building on more than two decades of donations that total […]
New round of MSC funding. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced 32 new grants through its Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF) supporting projects from India, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua […]
Two Scottish seafood entrepreneurs turn their focus on new challenge. Two successful Scottish seafood entrepreneurs are now focusing their energies on the meat sector and have told Fish Focus that […]
Reaction to John Swinney Acorn Project funding announcement. In response to the First Minister John Swinney’s announcement of £2m to support the Acorn carbon capture project, please see the quote […]
Delivering against seven priorities to support a thriving UK seafood industry. Seafish reflects on progress and sets out plans for the year ahead. Seafish is reflecting on progress made by […]
Irish support scheme for fishing fleet and seafood processors. Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D has announced the opening of four new schemes, co-funded by […]
Seafood industry impact fund makes first acquisition. Norway-based impact investor Bluefront Equity’s (Bluefront) second impact fund has made its first investment: Acquisition of FiiZK Digital AS – a company that drives […]
Support for seafood industry energy efficiency projects. The seafood sector across Nova Scotia will be able to do more to reduce its carbon footprint with the new Fisheries and Aquaculture […]
John West joins forces with UK’s leading dementia research charity to promote brain health. The UK’s leading ambient seafood brand announced its new charity partner, Alzheimer’s Research UK. As part […]
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