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AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scotland’s salmon farmers have delivered major improvements in fish health, welfare and sustainability, backed by more than GBP 1 billion of investment since 2018, industry body Salmon Scotland has told MSPs.

30th September 2025

Scottish salmon sector highlights record survival, low medicine use and £1bn investment

30th September 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The UK fish and chip sector is set to celebrate its rising talent, with the shortlisting of five new businesses for the prestigious Newcomer of the Year award at the 2026 National…

30th September 2025

Next wave of fish & chip takeaway talent: Newcomers shortlisted for 2026 award

30th September 2025

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

The Mitsubishi Corporation’s general offer to acquire additional shares in Thai Union has been cancelled with the offeror citing “insufficient acceptance” at the end of the offer period.

30th September 2025

Mitsubishi terminates Thai Union share offer

30th September 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Iceland Foods has made history as the first frozen food retailer worldwide to source 100% of its own label wild fish and seafood from Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fisheries.

29th September 2025

100% of wild seafood sustainable at Iceland

29th September 2025

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

India is making significant progress toward securing global Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for 10 of its marine fisheries, with the first expected to apply for full certification in 2026.

29th September 2025

India advances towards MSC certification

29th September 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

A pioneering initiative to extract greater economic and environmental value from Scotland’s seafood industry has gained early traction, with over 70 organisations expressing interest and a first round of funding secured just…

26th September 2025

Scottish seafood waste value rises

26th September 2025

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Canadian packaging firm, Freshr Sustainable Technologies has teamed up with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC) to scale its food waste-reducing technology globally.

25th September 2025

New deal targets food waste with packaging

25th September 2025

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Seafood-focused investment firm Bluefront Equity has acquired a majority stake in Aqua Kompetanse, becoming the largest shareholder of the rapidly growing fish and marine health advisory company.

25th September 2025

Bluefront acquires majority Aqua Kompetanse stake

25th September 2025

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Brim hf’s has confirmed the offer it made to acquire all shares in Lýs hf. for ISK 30 billion has been approved, subject to approval by the companies’ boards of directors, the…

25th September 2025

Brim acquires marine oils business for ISK 30 billion

25th September 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Scottish Government is seeking views on changes to the regulation of deposits from fish and shellfish farms to simplify the consenting process.

25th September 2025

Scotland launches fish and shellfish farming consultation

25th September 2025