Tag: Scottish Seafood
Companies Gain SSA Standard – New heights for seafood processing sector as companies gain SSA standard A major drive to improve standards across the seafood processing sector in Scotland has paid dividends. Nine companies have ...
Scottish seafood showcase in Miami. This week, Seafood Scotland and Scottish Development International (SDI) hosted an exclusive eight-course tasting dinner by Scotland’s national chef, Gary Maclean, in Miami, Florida for the first time. With an ...
Encouraging tourists to enjoy Scottish food. An additional £50,000 to encourage more tourists to enjoy Scottish food and drink – including seafood – has been announced by Tourism Secretary Fiona Hyslop. The funding will support ...
A Taste of Scotland in Miami. Seafood Scotland and Scottish Development International (SDI) alongside Scotland’s national chef, Gary Maclean, will kicked off a week of trade promotion activities in Miami, Florida last week. Visiting Florida ...
£1.1m funding to improve safety of Scottish fishing industry Additional funding of more than £1 million has been announced to support the Scottish fishing industry and help make it safer. The money will aim to ...
Seafood Scotland hosts international buyers. Seafood Scotland recently hosted 10 international buyers from across the globe on a tour of Scotland’s seafood highlights last week as part of the global Showcasing Scotland event held at ...
Scottish mackerel season in full swing. The Scottish mackerel season is now well underway with fish located in waters east of Orkney, and very close to Shetland and Peterhead, with the short steaming times to ...
Scottish salmon exports to Japan up as demand increasing in deal with sushi chain. Supplying salmon to a Japanese sushi chain has boosted a Scottish company’s exports to the region by 25% in the last ...
SSPO hopes Brexit deal paves way for trade stability – The Scottish Salmon Producers’ Organisation says the Brexit agreement yesterday (17 October) between the EU and UK will hopefully bring stability and remove any threats ...
Pelagic leader urges consumers to make mackerel the fish of the day. The Scotsman newspaper (17 October) published an article by Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group, highlighting the healthy state of ...
Salmon imports to the US avoiding tariffs. Scottish salmon fillets were on the initial list of products which the US authorities published earlier this year when they identified potential targets for tariffs in the ongoing ...
Scottish salmon farmers reject SEPA feed cap proposal. Scotland’s salmon farmers have yesterday (Thurs 3.10.19) rejected a proposal by SEPA – Scotland’s environmental regulator – to introduce a feed cap. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation ...
Scottish Salmon Production Falls – Marine Scotland Science has published the Scottish Fish Farm Production Survey 2018, detailing levels of production and employment from Scottish fish farms. The publication is structured to follow industry trends ...
Secure Seafood Transport Plans to Europe being Worked on by Seafood Scotland – Seafood Scotland continues its work to secure a frictionless transport route for Scottish seafood into Europe with an organised visit from Boulogne ...
SSC shortlisted in top regional food and drink award. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has been shortlisted in four categories at the renowned Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards (HIFAD). SSC achievements in Business ...
North Sea herring fishery draws to a close. The UK North Sea herring fishery is now drawing to a close with most vessels expected to have finished their quota by mid-September, says the Scottish Pelagic ...
Scottish Salmon Company showcases its products. The Scottish Salmon Company was among nine Scottish food producers that showcased their products in London at Speciality & Fine Food Fair last week as part of a Scottish ...
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