Shetland fish landings up but value down. Just over 54,000 tonnes of fish and shellfish, worth some £72 million, were landed in Shetland in 2020. That was an increase in […]
Africa responds to NAPA’s call for sustainability in Northeast Atlantic pelagic fisheries. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) has announced its first member company from Africa as the latest […]
EC publishes Atlantic, Kattegat and Skagerrak catch proposals. The European Commission has published its proposal for the catches of fish stocks in the Atlantic Ocean, Kattegat and Skagerrak. Based on this proposal, […]
Camanchaca launches new brand. Chilean seafood company Camanchaca is launching “Unico”, a consumer brand aimed at Chile’s domestic market. A canned horse mackerel line is being launched in wholesale and […]
October is a new strong month for Norwegian seafood exports. Norway exported seafood worth NOK 12.1 billion. in October, an increase of NOK 636 million, or 6 per cent, compared […]
Business calls for sea-change in pelagics management. Gisli Gislason, Programme Director for the North Atlantic at global certification body, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), shares his view on the difficulties […]
De-coding the coastal states. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA), a collective of retailers and supply chain businesses with a EUR 252 billion share of Northeast Atlantic pelagic purchasing, […]
Icelandic fish catch remains stable over last 12 months. The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 107 thousand tonnes in September 2021 which is 10% less than in September 2020. […]
Scottish pelagic sector ‘deeply disappointed’ over Young’s statement The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group says it is ‘deeply disappointed’ at a statement issued by Young’s via the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy […]
MSC calls for action on overfishing of pelagics in NE Atlantic. The MSC was present at the recent Arctic Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, where they hosted a seminar on overfishing […]
Dr Steven Mackinson to deliver this year’s Buckland Lecture. Dr Steven Mackinson, the chief scientific officer of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association, will deliver this year’s Buckland Lecture at the […]
Young’s highlights consequences of inaction on pelagics management. Seafood processor Young’s has added its voice to the chorus of supply chain businesses and retailers calling for collaborative, sustainable management of […]
Navigating a new Relationship on Fisheries A recent event in Lorient, Brittany, provided some insight into the main themes in post Brexit fishing relations. The seminar mainly involved French fishing […]
MarinTrust formally accepts the NE Atlantic blue whiting FIP onto the MarinTrust Improver Programme. The North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) – a collective of nearly 50 retailers and supply […]
Fishmeal and fish oil market – global industry analysis, size, share, growth, trends, and forecast 2017 – 2025. Fishmeal is the flour processed out of the fish after milling and […]
Norwegian seafood exports grow by NOK 7.9 billion. Never before has Norwegian seafood exports attained a higher value for the first nine months of the year. So far this year, […]
GEA injecting value into the seafood sector Injecting brine into meat products such as cured bacon is crucial for consistency of distribution, quality and yields for food manufacturers. Now the […]
Annual Fisheries Negotiations – preparations for 2022 underway, reports an article on the NFFO website. Only a few short months after the annual fisheries agreement for 2021 between the UK […]
Preparations for 2022 Underway For The Annual Fisheries Negotiations. The aim for this year is to secure agreement by 10th December, confirms the NFFO Only a few short months after […]
Icelandic fish catch fell in August. The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 109 thousand tonnes in August 2021 which is 17% less than in August 2020. Demersal catch was […]