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Shellfish exporters protest at Westminster. Shell fish exporters from around the UK travelled to Westminster yesterday, to protest against the new Brexit regulations, which are causing devastation to the industry. ...
Seafood lorries descend on Westminster. Fishers ‘losing their livelihoods’ as delays hamper exports to the EU and trucks return empty according to an article in yesterday’s Guardian. Fishing lorries from Scotland and ...
NFFO Calls For Additional Quota Allocation The NFFO has written to the Secretary of State, George Eustice, arguing that additional quota secured from the EU should be first and foremost ...
Are partially protected areas the ‘red herrings’ of marine conservation? Partially protected areas – marine reserves that allow some forms of fishing – are no more effective socially or ecologically ...
New manager to oversee IPNLF’s activities in St Helena. The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the non-profit organisation that is committed to developing and supporting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries ...
Missing Salmon Alliance goes from strength to strength as two new organisations join. The Missing Salmon Alliance is delighted to welcome two new members, Fisheries Management Scotland and The Rivers ...
GAA appoints industry veteran Brian Perkins as COO. Seafood industry veteran Brian Perkins is joining the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) as its chief operating officer, the organisation announced on Jan. ...
New fish freezing method will ensure year-round jobs. Nofima is about to start a new project involving research on freezing methods. The purpose is to ensure that the fishing industry ...
Dutch measures implemented to prevent bycatch of seals. In 2020, all Cornelis Vrolijk pelagic vessels were equipped with escape panels in our fishing nets in order to prevent bycatch of seals. ...
You can win the Innovation Award 2021 – and NOK 100 000! Submit your application today! Who can apply? Companies or individuals from all over the world that supply equipment ...
Microplastic pollution from textiles. Microplastic pollution from textiles is found in all of the world’s oceans, emissions are continuing and concentrations are increasing. Those are some of the stark conclusions ...
Seafood trade under the EU-UK Agreement. The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement means new rules on how we trade seafood with the EU. 2021.This affects customs, tariffs, VAT and labelling. The ...
Significant changes in Scotland’s marine food web. Scotland’s latest Marine Assessment reveals significant changes are taking place at the heart of the marine food web, with potential for impacts on ...
Friend of the Sea recertifies Golden Omega for sustainable production of omega-3 concentrates. Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the ...
RFC record level of catch and production of deep processed products in 2020. The Russian Fishery Company caught 323 thousand tons of fish in 2020. This is a record volume ...
Atlantic Sapphire ASA joins OTCQX financial market. Atlantic Sapphire ASA, the producer of Bluehouse Salmon – the brand revolutionising the salmon industry with its proprietary, sustainable technology – is elated ...
End of trade of deforestation linked soy. The Brazilian soy suppliers to the salmon industry, CJ Selecta, Caramuru and Imcopa/Cervejaria Petrópolis, will implement a 100 percent deforestation and conversion free ...
NFFO Strong Letter to PM – The NFFO has written in strong terms to the Prime Minister about the Government’s portrayal of the UK/EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement as a ...
SSA urges governments to act before severe and lasting damage is done to sector. SSA chief executive Jimmy Buchan today urged the UK and Scottish governments to “get a grip” ...
SFF view on desperately poor Brexit fisheries deal. SFF chief executive Elspeth Macdonald has today written to the Prime Minister voicing the industry’s anger over the mounting financial losses faced ...
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