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Shetland Fishermen’s Association has today published its manifesto for the 2026 Holyrood elections, calling on all candidates for the Scottish Parliament to champion Shetland’s fishing industry and put the islands […]
Real Food Cafe sets the benchmark for UK fish and chip shops Scottish operator ranked among UK’s top 15 after national award win Scottish operator The Real Food Cafe has […]
Hire expands leadership team to support long-term business strategy and industry partnerships As Keyport LLC, America’s premier processor and supplier of wholesale wild-caught crab and frozen seafood, enters a new […]
Industry overview before the Norway–UK Seafood Summit. Doors open at 11am today! While the year began with difficulties for Norwegian seafood globally, the UK market continues to demonstrate resilience and […]
Floating offshore wind and fishing. Current estimates predict that floating offshore wind turbines will make up more than one third of the UK’s total offshore wind capacity by 2050. And […]
Scotland’s Future Catching Policy: Selectivity Consultation 2026 sets out proposals to improve the sustainability, selectivity, and accountability of fishing operations in Scottish waters. The consultation builds on earlier engagement in […]
Ísfélag hf. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. It was our last day in the Westman Islands. We left our hotel after another delicious Icelandic breakfast […]
Seasonal skrei on culinary migration across markets. Skrei cod is famous for its long migration from the Barents Sea to the coast of Norway. Caught only seasonally from January to […]
Good marks of mackerel encountered by Scottish fleet during January fishery. The traditional January mackerel fishery for the Scottish fleet has now drawn to a close, with the significantly reduced quota […]
Co-designed seabird bycatch trial in the North Sea hits first milestone. Monitoring to gather vital baseline data has begun on vessels in the North Sea whitefish fishery, as part of a […]
2025 is behind us: welcome to 2026. By Bjørn-Erik Stabell, Norwegian Seafood Council. Earlier this month, the Norwegian Seafood Council announced the annual results for 2025. Here are the headline […]
Seafood from Norway names Geir as host vessel for 2026 National Fish and Chip Award winners’ study trip. Seafood from Norway has announced that the vessel Geir will host the […]
Atlantic Fish Co and Revo Foods explore hybrid approach to unlock whole-cut cultivated seafood. One of the biggest challenges facing cell-based seafood today isn’t growing cells — it’s turning them […]
Annual fisheries negotiations concluded. Annual fisheries negotiations with Coastal States partners have concluded, with agreement on 2026 fishing opportunities worth approximately £540 million to Scotland in 2026. The Total Allowable […]
Port announces record-breaking landings figures. Peterhead Port Authority is proud to announce that 2025 has been another record‑breaking year for the Port, with gross value landings across our quaysides reaching […]
Industry anticipates ‘excellent’ skrei quality as season kicks off in Norway. The Skrei Patrol outlines expectations for 2026, while seafood specialists extol the virtues of this seasonal delicacy January will […]
GAPP applauds USDA, FDA on new dietary guidelines for Americans. Focus on protein presents massive opportunity for wild-caught Alaska Pollock. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines encourage Americans to prioritise protein at […]
Fishing master pleads guilty to under-recording of fish catches. On 11th December 2025, the Master of fishing vessel ‘Margaret Katie’, Noel O’ Sullivan, with an address in Co. Cork, pleaded guilty, […]
GAPP seeks proposals for market assessment research in Brazil, Colombia. Interested entities should apply by January 30, 2026 In order to continue to grow demand for Alaska Pollock in key […]
UK secures additional £8 million in valuable fishing opportunities for 2026. UK fleet to benefit from over 1,000 tonnes in Arctic stocks in Norwegian waters, over 2,000 tonnes in Faroese waters, and […]
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