Food and drink manufacturers call on Andy Burnham to boost sector confidence. Business confidence among food and drink manufacturers remained downbeat at -31% in Q2 2026, extending a run of […]
Seafish secures £1.4 million to expand seafood industry training. Seafish has secured more than £1.4 million in funding to support training for people working in the UK seafood industry as […]
FDF celebrates talent and innovation across the industry by announcing 2026 Industry Awards shortlist. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has announced the final shortlist for its 2026 Industry Awards […]
Young people are key to the future of the UK Seafood Industry. The future success of the UK seafood industry depends on attracting and developing the next generation of talent. […]
New Seafish levy portal will make managing accounts easier. A new levy portal is being launched by Seafish to provide seafood businesses with a simpler way to manage their account online. […]
Sushi continues to reel in UK shoppers as sales reach record levels. As World Sushi Day approaches on June 18th, Seafish is celebrating its popularity in the UK where sales […]
UK’s seafood trade tops £6 billion as domestic and global demand strengthens. New Seafish report shows markets resilience throughout global challenges. Despite ongoing global supply pressures and uncertain market conditions, the […]
FDF statement on proposal of price caps. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) commented on proposals of voluntary price caps on food for supermarkets. FDF Spokesperson statement “Government needs to […]
FDF revises food inflation forecast to at least 9% by the end of 2026. FDF has revised its food inflation forecast upwards and now expects it to reach over 9% […]
Food and Drink Federation comment on February inflation figures. Food and drink inflation at 3.3% in February 2026. Karen Betts, Chief Executive, The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said: “While […]
Economic contribution of UK food and drink manufacturing revealed. New data reveals food and drink manufacturing’s £42bn contribution to the UK economy, providing almost half a million jobs right across […]
National Apprenticeship Week 2026. National Apprenticeship Week 2026 shines a spotlight on the next generation of talent powering the UK seafood industry. National Apprenticeship Week 2026, which runs from February […]
Food and drink manufacturers set out top priorities for government to support UK food manufacturers in new EU trade agreement. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has set out ten […]
Seafish to host Man Overboard Awareness events across UK. Essential safety training for fishing crews to tackle the leading cause of fatalities at sea Fishermen are being urged to sign-up to training events […]
Supermarkets see sales of sustainable seafood soar. UK retailers enjoyed rapid growth in sales of certified sustainable seafood last year (2024-25) thanks in large part to almost two thirds (63%) […]
Funding available to help fishing crews build skills and stay safe at sea. Support for safety training, qualifications and career progression Fishermen, vessel crew or those looking to enter the […]
Three weeks to go – Fish, Trace, Ship – UK seafood industry must be ready by 8 January. With just three weeks remaining until new EU, Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated […]
Scottish salmon accelerates entry into Korean market following UK–Korea free trade agreement. The market environment for Scottish salmon exports to South Korea is expected to improve significantly following the conclusion […]