Pandemic brings challenges for Iceland Seafood International. The first half of the year has brought considerable challenges to the operation of Iceland Seafood International, says CEO Bjarni Ármannsson. He said: […]
Bakkafrost first half results hit by pandemic. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 181.9 million in Q2 2020. Total harvested volumes were 20.9 thousand tonnes gutted […]
Scottish Fisheries Museum welcomes back visitors. “Our Staff are back in the museum getting things ready and safe for you to visit.” The Scottish Fisheries Museum will reopen on the […]
Clearwater reports second quarter 2020 results. Second quarter sales and adjusted EBITDA1 were $106.0 million and $18.9 million respectively, versus $153.9 million and $30.3 million in the prior year, due […]
Canada announces benefits and grants. Minister Jordan Announces the Fish Harvester Benefit and Fish Harvester Grant to open on August 24th. Canada’s fish and seafood harvesters are the driving economic […]
Pubs and restaurants must collect customer details. Restaurants and pubs in Scotland will have to collect customer details from Friday (14 August) under a new law. First minister Nicola Sturgeon […]
Scottish Skipper Expo set for 2021. Following consultation with exhibitors and visitors, Mara Media, the organiser of Scottish Skipper Expo 2020 (13 and 14 November) has decided not to stage […]
Collapsed Seafood Pub Company gastropub chain appoints administrators. Administrators have been appointed for an award-winning gastropub chain which went bust in June, reports the Lancashire Telegraph. The Seafood Pub Company […]
New Chair of ICES Science Committee. Jörn Schmidt will be charting the course of ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) science for the next three years as […]
Sustainability and profitability top the bill at RAS Virtual Summit. RAStech magazine celebrates the pioneers of sustainable seafood production at the first-ever 2020 RAS Virtual Summit on Sept. 16, 2020. […]
Calm before the storm for UK fishing fleet as 2019 economic estimates published. The first economic performance estimates for the UK fishing fleet in 2019 have been published today by […]
Proposed closure of Tauranga fish processing plant announced by Sanford. New Zealand seafood company Sanford Limited has announced it is proposing to close its Tauranga fish processing plant which could […]
Young’s donates meals to FareShare. Young’s Seafood has donated over 3,250 meals to FareShare, the UK’s national network of charitable food redistributors, in order to support community food charities across […]
NOAA Fisheries cancels three research surveys. Due to the uncertainties created by the COVID-19 pandemic and the unique challenges those are creating for NOAA Fisheries, we are cancelling three research […]
US seafood harvesters welcome Covid-19 relief package. Seafood Harvesters of America Executive Director Leigh Habegger has issued the following statement after the US Senate unveiled their fourth COVID-19 relief package, […]
Additional EMFF support made available to Bulgaria. Following the unprecedented outbreak of the coronavirus, the European Commission has taken rapid action to protect the fisheries and aquaculture sectors from severe […]
Reich and MIT partnership boosts coupling business success in 2020. In the six months since the partnership between Reich and MIT (Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited) was formally announced, the […]
Jobs website welcomed by New Zealand seafood industry. The recent launch of the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) new website on jobs is welcomed by the country’s seafood […]
Investment optimism in Thai food sector. From January 2019 to June 2020, international and local investors have filed 116 investment promotion applications for food processing and drinks manufacturing projects in […]
Scottish sea food businesses widening their nets to catch more of the global market.The challenges of the past four months have noticeably shifted the Scottish seafood market, according to trade organisation […]