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New support for Canada’s fish harvesters. Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced up to $469.4 million in new measures to support Canada’s fish harvesters, who are economically impacted by […]
Clearwater reports first quarter 2020 results. First quarter sales and adjusted EBITDA1 were $100.3 million and $13.0 million respectively versus $120.1 million and $20.0 million in the prior year, largely […]
Vietnam seafood exports drop due to pandemic. In the first quarter of 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic broke out worldwide, especially the countries that are importing a lot of Vietnam’s seafood, […]
Rebuilding markets after Covid crisis needs a concerted effort, says SSPO. The Scottish salmon sector is calling on the UK and Scottish Governments to support market access following a significant […]
Irish call for additional EC fisheries support funding. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has called on the European Commission to strengthen its support for […]
Covid-19 hits Norway Royal Salmon earnings. Norway Royal Salmon (NRS) reported an operational EBIT of MNOK 75 for the first quarter 2020 and EBIT per kg of NOK 16.53. Corresponding […]
Seafood is key to rebuilding blue economies post-Corona. The seafood industry is set to play a key role in getting Norway’s economy and workforce up and running again in the […]
Irish announce voluntary tie-up scheme for fishing vessels. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D, has announced a temporary voluntary fleet tie-up scheme for fishing […]
FOS new audit programme SARA. Friend of the Sea is taking an opportunity during the coronavirus outbreak, according to a recent press release, by launching a new audit programme, called […]
Trump signs new US seafood growth programme. US President Donald Trump has signed a new Executive Order promoting American seafood competitiveness and economic growth. This Executive Order will propel the United […]
Vietnamese exports to China/Hong Kong show good value growth. In the first 3 months of 2020, the total export value of pangasius reached US$ 334 million, down 29.3% over the […]
Challenging first quarter for Bakkafrost. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 248.1 million in Q1 2020. Harvested volumes for the Group were 17.9 thousand tonnes gutted […]
ASC virtual workshop. Over 100 participants attended a virtual workshop organised by ASC last week to help them carry out remote audits in areas affected by Coronavirus travel restrictions. ASC […]
Consumers urged to eat more UK fish and shellfish. As the UK seafood industry faces significant challenges in the wake of the situation created by COVID-19, encouraging people to eat […]
Aquabounty on track for salmon harvest. Company Remains On-Track for First Conventional Salmon Harvest to Begin in June; First AquAdvantage Salmon Harvest to Begin in the Fourth Quarter of 2020. […]
Covid-19 highlights importance of our pelagic fisheries. By Ian Gatt, chief executive of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association and Chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group One element that has […]
Big retailers urged to unlock UK markets. Crisis stricken seafood sector urges big retailers to unlock UK markets. Seafood Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish seafood sector, has written to […]
New tool helps seafood businesses to find financial support during covid-19. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has released a new online tool to help […]
Sarson’s to shine a light on community heroes with new campaign. In the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, Sarson’s is championing the beloved fish & chip shops of Great Britain, […]
Fish and Chip Shops Start to Re-Open Online according to an article published on the National Federation of Fish Friers Website. Elderly fish and chips lovers may need to get […]
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