Fish welfare becomes certifiable: The Fish Welfare Project by Friend of the Sea and the World Sustainability Foundation. Fish welfare is emerging as one of the most significant issues in […]
WASSP launches BlueBeam v2: A major software breakthrough in multibeam mapping and water‑column intelligence. WASSP, a world leader in multibeam sonar technology and part of the ENL Group, has announced […]
Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2025. An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland. The Scottish Shellfish Farm Production Survey 2025 has been published. This Official Statistics publication details statistics on the […]
Scottish Ocean Cluster: the story so far The Scottish Ocean Cluster – driven by Seafood Scotland in partnership with the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC), Zero Waste Scotland, Opportunity North […]
Winning the Protein Battle: How Seafood Can Capitalise on Convenience At the 2026 Norway-UK Seafood Summit, Alexander Anderson of McKinsey & Company delivered a timely message for the seafood sector: […]
Future-Proofing Fish Processing How Coolworld Rentals Support UK Seafood Businesses For over 30 years, Coolworld Rentals has been a trusted partner to fish processing companies across the UK. From blast […]
Automated processing in onshore factories on the rise As margins tighten, quotas change, and labour grows scarce, more seafood processors are turning to onshore automation to stabilise output and protect […]
UK Women in Fisheries launches Community Ambassador opportunities to strengthen regional representation in seafood spaces UK Women in Fisheries (UK WIF) has announced a new opportunity for Community Ambassadors which […]
Ocean Allies honours Ecuadorian and Peruvian mahi fishers for protecting marine wildlife. Publix and SFP’s Global Mahi Supply Chain Roundtable support and promote best practices in bycatch release in the Eastern […]
Food sector confidence collapses over impacts of Middle East conflict. Business confidence among food manufacturers dropped to -64%, the lowest levels since the energy crisis following the invasion of Ukraine […]
New benchmark exposes material environmental and social risks across global seafood sector. FAIRR launches new investor tool challenging overly positive assumptions about seafood sustainability – revealing weak company preparedness on pollution, […]
WellFish Tech and Bue Salmon renew partnership as Lutelandet development gets underway. WellFish Tech is renewing its partnership with Bue Salmon, the Norwegian land-based salmon producer. Bue Salmon has been a […]
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy opens Ode’s new Oslo office. Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss cut the ribbon on 21 May at Ode’s new office […]
Global seafood suppliers to expand business opportunities across Asia at Seafood Expo Asia/Seafood Processing Asia. Taking place from 2–4 September 2026 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore, the […]
UHI innovators secure places in competitive Converge 2026 cohort. Three projects led by researchers and innovators from the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) have been selected to join the […]
Portsoy Scottish Traditional Boat Festival returns this summer on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June, promising a packed weekend of heritage, music, food and family entertainment. Around 13,000 visitors are […]
Old offshore platforms may support marine ecosystems as “artificial reefs”. A new report has found that old offshore platforms can help support marine ecosystems by acting as “artificial reefs”, although […]
Food and drink litter dominates global plastic pollution. A new study reveals the most common types of marine litter worldwide. Plastic food packaging, caps and lids, and plastic bottles are […]
Marine Institute marks 70 years of global impact at Newport Research Facility. The Marine Institute is celebrating seven decades of its Newport Research Facility in Burrishoole, Co. Mayo, one of […]
National Federation of Fish Friers welcomes summer VAT reduction. The National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) has welcomed the government’s temporary reduction in VAT on children’s meals as part of […]