Posts Tagged ‘Seafish’
Dish up good news, Seafish urges industry
The UK industry authority Seafish has launched a campaign inviting seafood producers to tell positive and inspiring stories.
Read MoreSeafish launches survey on end-of-life issues for fishing and aquaculture gear
Seafish, the public body which supports the UK seafood industry, has launched end-of-life fishing and aquaculture gear surveys to help minimise waste and encourage greater recycling.
Read MoreCall for new approach as seafood consumption declines
Seafood consumption in Britain is continuing to decline, a new survey by the industry body Seafish finds. Cost inflation, which reached its peak last year, is one of the main reasons, but the study says other factors are also in play.
Read MoreSeafish sets out priorities to help UK seafood sector
Seafish has announced that it plans to deliver on seven priorities to help support a thriving UK seafood industry, from helping to develop skills to championing the industry’s reputation.
Read MoreSeafish opens Brexit helpline
Seafish has opened a helpline to support seafood businesses, including salmon companies, with last minute Brexit issues that may crop up over the Christmas period. The public body that supports the UK’s £10 billion seafood sector, says the helpline will operate from 21 December to 4 January. Although there has been some progress, the UK-EU…
Read MoreSeafish reports tough summer for UK producers
A number of UK shellfish aquaculture businesses continued to struggle during the period between July and September, Seafish – the public body set up to support the industry – says in a review on how the seafood sector fared during the high summer months. The report says those mainly affected were involved in export or…
Read MoreJapan first port of call for UK seafood drive
Japan, a large global buyer of salmon, will be the first destination for a series of webinars for UK businesses looking to open and grow markets to export seafood. They will form part of a wider campaign by Seafish, to help the sector to prepare for new trade opportunities. Japan is the first destination for…
Read MoreNew UK seafood brand launched
A new consumer brand has been launched for the UK seafood sector both farmed and wild-caught. \’Love Seafood\’ is the platform the industry public body Seafish has chosen for the initiative. The brand is driven by a 20-year initiative to reverse the decline in consumption of seafood in the UK. It aims to positively influence…
Read MoreTHE impact of Covid-19 has been felt right across the UK seafood chain including aquaculture
THE impact of Covid-19 has been felt right across the UK seafood chain including aquaculture , a detailed review of the industry by Seafish has shown Seafish says the purpose of the assessment reports is to help businesses, organisations and Government understand what is happening in the industry. It highlights how different sectors have been…
Read MoreUK seafood processors face covid impact survey
A major survey is underway to find out the financial and socio-economic impact of Covid-19 on the seafood processing industry throughout the UK. It began earlier this month and will continue during August. The survey is being conducted by Seafish, which is asking seafood processors to provide information on how the outbreak has affected their…
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