Record month for Mowi Rosyth processing plant. Figures in for May show that the Mowi salmon processing plant at Rosyth near Edinburgh, Scotland, recorded a 43% uplift in volume compared […]
Heart disease fund supported by Isles fishermen. Fishermen in Shetland north-east Scotland are supporting a new initiative to raise funds for the battle against heart disease. The Shetland Fishermen’s Association […]
Proteum signs Seawork contract for OXE Diesel Outboard. UK & Ireland OXE distributor, Proteum, signed its second consecutive contract at Seawork for the OXE Diesel Outboard. An OXE 200 was […]
Overseas Buyers Hooked on Scottish Fish – As fish and chip lovers across the UK come together to celebrate the nation’s favourite dish on National Fish and Chip Day (Friday […]
A scallop fishery improvement plan has been kick started with a ground breaking project. The UK scallop dredge sector has taken steps towards a sustainable future by agreeing a five-year […]
Progress on delivering sustainable aquaculture welcomed by SAIC. Heather Jones, CEO of the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC), said: “The management, control and prevention of sea lice is critical to […]
Master Fishmonger Standard Awards Ceremony, first young fishmonger of the year revealed. Jordan Keig from Robinson’s Foods, Isle of Man, has been announced as the first winner of the Master […]
GAA criticises BBC report on Scottish salmon farming. The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has criticised the recent BBC TV Panorama documentary on salmon farming in Scotland, saying it failed to […]
National Fish and Chip Awards. Further to previous information publicising the fact that the 2020 National Fish & Chip Awards are now open for entry, please find below some additional […]
Skipper Expo International Aberdeen 2019 gets underway tomorrow. With a sell-out attendance of 230 exhibitors from 22 different countries, Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2019 gets underway tomorrow (17 and 18 […]
Weak krone helps Norwegian fish exporters. The export value of fresh fish products has recently received more help from the Norwegian krone exchange rate compared to frozen products. However, Nofima […]
John Ross Jnr launches new brand identity at Seafood Expo Global – Luxury smoked salmon producer, John Ross Jnr, has revealed its new brand identity and packaging at this year’s […]
The 2020 National Fish and Chip Awards open for entries. WHY ENTER THE AWARDS? Celebrating the great tradition of fish and chips, the annual National Fish & Chip Awards showcase […]
SWFPA lands first Group Certification under RFS. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has welcomed the first Group Certification under the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS), […]
Utilising Fish Waste A Huge Challenge – The Fish Waste for Profit conference last week in Reykjavík heard a keynote address from Hörður Kristinsson, chief science and innovation officer at […]
Scots food producers welcome Brexit extension. Scottish food producers, including seafood, say the EU Council decision on a flexible Brexit extension until 31 October is to be welcomed. David Thomson, […]
SSC go the extra mile with SEGA shortlisting. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has been named a finalist in the prestigious Seafood Excellence Global Awards (SEGA) which recognise the best […]
Industry’s dismay at Government indifference over ferry capacity. Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson was today accused of putting concerns over no-deal Brexit arrangements for seafood exports above the needs of […]
New financial assessment calculator for fishers makes it easier for fishing industry to compare gear performance Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has added an […]
Fish Friers Tour Peterhead Market – Members of the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) attended their first area meeting in Scotland earlier this week – and used the opportunity […]