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Time for action, warn seafood processors ahead of first task force meeting. The Scottish Seafood Association has demanded urgent action to end the severe damage being done to businesses exporting […]
Seafood export delays – a statement from Scottish Seafood Association. Jimmy Buchan, chief executive of the Scottish Seafood Association, said he was extremely disappointed that just a few days into […]
Urgent call for compensation for seafood companies The Scottish Seafood Association today urged the Government to compensate its members who will lose millions of pounds after France closed its border […]
New Sustainable Seafood Story – Time is right for a new industry-wide sustainable seafood story The seafood industry delivers a high protein food with one of the lowest environmental footprints […]
Impact of COVID-shock on UK seafood sector to be investigated by researchers. A research team led by the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) has begun to investigate the impact […]
SSA in call for review of Seafish and Seafood Scotland remits. Scotland’s seafood processors are demanding an urgent review into the role of the government-supported industry bodies Seafish and Seafood […]
Impact of Covid-19 on UK seafood processors explored in major industry survey. A major survey is underway to find out the financial and socioeconomic impact of Covid-19 on the seafood […]
Scottish Aquaculture Funding Boost – European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) Funding to help Scots aquaculture businesses affected by COVID-19 Scottish shellfish growers and trout producers will receive a share of […]
Support for Scots seafood processors. Financial support for seafood processors to help them through economic pressures related to COVID-19 will be available through a new £10 million scheme. With many […]
Support for Scottish Industry Fishing Seafood Sector – The Scottish seafood sector is to receive an initial package of more than £5 million in financial support to assist businesses during […]
Scots seafood processors outline vision for the future By Keith Broomfield Jimmy Buchan, chief executive of the Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), is in an ebullient but pragmatic mood as he […]
Seafood processors call for continued tariff-free trade and access to labour. Scotland’s seafood processors are demanding continued tariff-free trade and access to labour in any Brexit deal reached between the […]
Scottish seafood showcase in Miami. This week, Seafood Scotland and Scottish Development International (SDI) hosted an exclusive eight-course tasting dinner by Scotland’s national chef, Gary Maclean, in Miami, Florida for […]
An initiative designed to promote diversity in aquaculture is set to benefit from funding and support from the Scottish Government, to help boost career opportunities for women in Scotland’s thriving […]
Seafood Scotland and Scottish Chefs enter inaugural partnership worth over £10,000. • Plans aim to develop greater opportunity for more Scottish seafood to be eaten domestically • Partnership highlights the […]
Seafood Scotland supporting food festivals around Scotland, focusing on Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight. • Seafood Scotland supports festivals from west coast to north east as part of 10th Scottish […]
Scottish salmon sector in no deal Brexit Talks. Representatives of Scotland’s seafood sector met Michael Gove MP, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and senior officials […]
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 […]
Peterhead first port to receive new seafood certification. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has announced the certification of Peterhead Port under the Responsible Fishing […]
Fast-growing seafood body demands greater government support. Scotland’s seafood processing sector is challenging ministers to help remove a series of blockages that stand in the way of its modernisation and […]
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