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Hake sets parasite record – no codfish has more Anisakis. Anisakis, or herring worm, was found in all the samples. On average, we found 840 herring worm larvae per fish, and […]
SFPA publishes Fishery Information Notice on areas closed to fishing in the North-West. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) recently published a Fishery Information Notice (FIN) on areas closed to commercial fishing […]
Annual Educational Trip for National Fish & Chip Award Winners in Partnership with Seafood from Norway As part of its long-standing relationship with the UK Fish and Chip sector, Seafood […]
It is hoped that stocks of the main commercial whitefish species are set to bloom around Shetland in the years ahead, with survey catches detecting an abundance of young fish. […]
National Fish & Chip Awards announces best industry businesses scaling up sustainably. The National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF), organiser of the prestigious National Fish & Chip Awards, is revealing the chip shop […]
2024 was the best year ever for Norwegian seafood exports. Never has Norway exported seafood with such a high value as in 2024. A total of 2.8 million tonnes of […]
UK reaches deal for continued access to fish in Norwegian waters. The UK has struck a deal with Norway ensuring continued access to Norwegian North Sea waters for 2025 The […]
Bilateral agreement with Norway brings additional fishing opportunities. Consultations with Norway on exchanges of fishing opportunities with the UK in 2025, including quotas and access, concluded with the signing of […]
Fish and chip industry’s best employees named for top award. The hard work, commitment and ambition of three fish and chip shop professionals has caught the attention of the National […]
UK secures 150,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in negotiations with the EU for 2025. The UK fishing industry to benefit from 150,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities – 15,000 tonnes more […]
Agreement on 2025 fishing opportunities reached between UK, EU and Norway. The UK-EU-Norway trilateral negotiations to set Total Allowable Catches (TACs) for six shared North Sea stocks have now concluded. The […]
Highest value ever for Norwegian seafood exports in November, due to price growth and increased volumes. Norway exported seafood worth NOK 17.3 billion in November. This is an increase of […]
UK reaches agreement on North Sea fishing opportunities for 2025. The UK fishing industry is set to benefit from nearly 300,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities in the North Sea and […]
Statement from Shetland Fishermen’s Association on quota reductions. Shetland Fishermen’s Association has warned that a failure to invest in fisheries science is leading to an unfair reduction of quotas, and […]
Fish and chip shop specials: Takeaway of the Year finalists announced. You’re going to be ‘herring’ more about the best fish and chip shops the UK has to offer as […]
Iceland Seafood International ‘on the right track’. Group sales for Iceland Seafood International in the third quarter reached €102 million, an increase of 6,5% compared to the same period last […]
Court fines fishing masters for catch reporting and logbook offences. Fines and forfeiture orders were imposed on fishing masters in four fisheries control prosecutions brought at two recent sittings of […]
Climate change and UK fisheries, what next? In this analysis, Fish Focus looks at the impact of climate change on UK fisheries. Climate change and how it affects our environment […]
Green-shoots of recovery for UK seafood industry after turbulent five years. Seafish CEO welcomes renewed consumer confidence at Responsible Seafood Summit. Marcus Coleman, CEO of Seafish, the public body that […]
The Plymouth Fish Finger By Clare Pettinger Associate Professor, Public Health Dietetics, University of Plymouth A Sustainable and Healthy Future There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about a fish finger sandwich—crusty bread, […]
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