Seafood

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Fishing Industry Association (PNG) has become the latest signatory to the 2025 Pledge towards Sustainable Tuna (25PST), a voluntary commitment convened by the World Economic Forum, Friends of Ocean Action and the…

25th August 2021

Papua New Guinea pledges sustainable tuna

25th August 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Thai Union Group has surpassed its sustainable tuna commitment for 2020 according to a newly published progress report.

25th August 2021

Thai Union beats 2020 sustainable tuna pledge

25th August 2021

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Markets have upped their herring and mackerel consumption during the coronavirus crisis. But does the revival have staying power?

6th August 2021

Pandemic turns people onto pelagic fish

6th August 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Former top NOAA administrator Chris Oliver has joined US fishing company American Seafoods with a role in the company’s regulatory division as special advisor on government affairs.

6th July 2021

Top official joins American Seafoods

6th July 2021

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

COVID and Brexit created a perfect storm, but options are emerging for the sector.

17th June 2021

Where next for British shellfish?

17th June 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Managing director and founder of Oceanic Seafoods, Jim Welsh, has acquired a 100% stake in the business following a buy-out of 50% shareholder, Three Oceans.

14th June 2021

Oceanic Seafoods MD acquires 100% stake

14th June 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Organisers of Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global have announced that its first Barcelona offering will now take place in April 2022.

27th May 2021

Seafood Expo Global recheduled to 2022

27th May 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood exports last month from Iceland were up 54% compared to April 2020, reflecting the seriousness a year ago of the situation due to the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, but…

12th May 2021

Record April for Iceland’s seafood exports

12th May 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood Scotland is launching a social media campaign to share personal stories from the individuals behind Scotland’s seafood sector.

23rd April 2021

Scottish seafood workers share ‘fishstories’

23rd April 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has appointed Kevin Bixler, the global director of group fish procurement for Thai Union Group as chair of its board of directors, replacing Luciano Pirovano, director…

19th April 2021

Seafood sector veteran to chair ISSF board

19th April 2021

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

Aquaculture needs to overcome the potential growth limiting issue of feed ingredient constraints if it’s to fulfil its long-term potential.

15th April 2021

Skirting a bottleneck

15th April 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Despite the ongoing challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, Norwegian seafood exports have recorded their second-highest first quarter figure this year.

12th April 2021

Best ever March exports for Norwegian seafood

12th April 2021

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

Online sales of seafood have soared during the coronavirus lockdown and experts believe the long-term future looks good.

17th March 2021

Shaking up the virtual aisles

17th March 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Scotland’s £1.6bn seafood industry has launched a campaign to help find the right candidates to fill numerous vacancies within the processing sector.

15th March 2021

Scottish seafood processing recruitment drive

15th March 2021

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

China’s import ban could leave millions of tonnes of Russian fish unsold and result in thousands of job losses, as it seems that Russia is running out of options to avoid the…

12th March 2021

Turbulent times for Russian seafood

12th March 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood Industry Australia (SAI) and Women in Seafood Australasia (WISA) have teamed up to launch a mental health and well-being pilot programme for commercial seafood industry workers.

11th February 2021

Seafood industry helps colleagues stay afloat

11th February 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood exporting businesses across the UK affected by the challenges of adjusting to new requirements for exporting to the EU can now apply for financial support as the the UK Government opens…

9th February 2021

UK’s Seafood Disruption Support Scheme opens

9th February 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

A new task force dedicated to driving forward the seafood sector in Scotland will need to fix systems and red tape in the UK and in the EU that are hindering UK…

9th February 2021

Tough times ahead for seafood task force

9th February 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood and aquaculture production accounted for approaching half of Iceland’s overall exports last year.

18th January 2021

Seafood close to half of Iceland’s exports

18th January 2021

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Scottish seafood sector is reeling from the effects of Brexit with computer failures and confusion over paperwork rendering some companies’ efforts to export their produce all but impossible.

14th January 2021

Scottish seafood sector ‘at rock-bottom’

14th January 2021