Supporting the commercial uptake of innovative fishing gear. The UK Gear Forum brings together industry, researchers and governments to discuss and advance gear innovations to drive sustainability in fishing. UK Gear […]
Food exports show green shoots of growth, as UK businesses target non-EU markets. New data from The Food and Drink Federation shows an uplift in food trade, with export volumes […]
Rural areas miss out on locally produced food, study finds. People who live in the countryside face barriers to buying locally sourced food – despite being close to farms and […]
41% of food and drink manufacturers scaling back investment, as sector confidence remains low. New data suggests that 41% of food and drink manufacturers are scaling back investment in long-term […]
UK seafood makes a splash in Vietnam in major export boost Vietnam grants market access for British live seafood products, opening new opportunities for growth and trade. The UK seafood […]
Norway–UK Seafood Summit 2025. Shaping the Future of Seafood: Navigating Trends, Tackling Challenges and Seizing Opportunities. A record number of industry leaders gathered on Tuesday at the historic Fishmongers’ Hall […]
Last chance for Seafish levy feedback as consultation set to close. August 9 deadline nears for input on proposed changes to system. The Seafish Board’s formal consultation on proposed changes to […]
New Chair sought by Fisheries Innovation & Sustainability (FIS). FIS, the coalition of experts driving innovation for a prosperous and sustainable UK seafood industry, has announced that current Chair, John Goodlad, […]
John West joins forces with UK’s leading dementia research charity to promote brain health. The UK’s leading ambient seafood brand announced its new charity partner, Alzheimer’s Research UK. As part […]
State of the oceans causes consumer concerns. Environmental concerns prompt almost half of UK shoppers to switch diets amid growing anxiety for state of the oceans. Nearly half of shoppers […]
Norway – UK 2024 Seafood Summit galvanises seafood sector. Industry leaders emphasise collaboration and transparency as cornerstones for future growth. Close to 200 leading stakeholders from across the seafood industry […]
UK Government must back food manufacturing to deliver food security and economic growth over the next decade. The food and drink manufacturing sector is vital – we make the food […]
Transparency is the future: Opportunity for UK seafood businesses to pilot new data sharing technology. A newly-released report from Fisheries Innovation & Sustainability (FIS) has highlighted how data-sharing through digitalisation […]
FIS opens its doors to the UK seafood community. Fisheries Innovation Scotland announces new name and remit. At the FIS AGM in December, the Board formally agreed that FIS should […]
Export package launched to promote world-class UK seafood overseas Seafood Exports package launched to promote UK seafood in new and existing markets overseas £1 million to be invested in developing […]
Ukraine. The resistance of the Ukrainian people to Russian invasion will go down in history as a beacon of courage, unity, and human values against authoritarian dictatorship. At home we […]
Visit your local fishmonger and play the squid game: Love Seafood partners with UK fishmongers to give away hundreds of pounds worth of seafood. The shape you have chosen is […]
Nephrops Processors Group position statement on FIPs and market. The SAGB Nephrops Processors Group (NPG) was formed in 2020 within the Processors Group of the SAGB to allow a forum […]
New health certificates for exports to the EU from August. An update following guidance from Defra on changes to seafood export health certificates from 21 August 2021. Since the end […]
UK Government must invest in coastal communities. A new report claims that at least fourteen thousand jobs could be created as part of rejuvenated coastal communities if the Government invests […]