Global Fish Farming News: United Kingdom
Friday, December 07, 2012
Funding Bids Invited for Fisheries ResearchUK - The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is inviting people with ideas to improve fisheries management to bid for funding towards their research....
Festive Boost for Scottish Mussel FarmersSCOTLAND, UK - Scottish mussel growers are preparing for a bumper Christmas with sales predicted to soar as consumers prepare for the Festive period....
Thursday, December 06, 2012
Groceries Adjudicator to Have Power to Fine SupermarketsUK - Large supermarkets who deal with suppliers unfairly could be fined by the new Groceries Code Adjudicator, as it is being given greater powers to enforce the...
Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Fish Stocks, Fishing Fleet to be Main Losers in European Power StruggleSCOTLAND, UK - A power struggle between the Council of European Fisheries Ministers, the European Commission and the European Parliament over who has supremacy in...
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Lincolnshire Home to Sustainably Farmed TilapiaUK - Tilapia is a high protein nutritional fish that is now sustainably and ethically farmed in Lincolnshire, UK. The Fish Company produces 100 per cent British...
Concern over Proposed Fish CutsSCOTLAND, UK - Europe cannot be allowed to hit Scottish fishermen with three devastating cuts that are being driven by EU lawyers - rather than fish science....
Scottish Marine Protected Areas Network Worth £10billionSCOTLAND, UK - Creating a network of Scottish marine protected areas (MPAs) could provide benefits to Scotland to the tune of £10billion, and potentially more,...
Apply Now for English 2013 Catch Quota TrialsUK - Applications are invited for new trials of catch quota schemes in the North Sea and in Western Waters for 2013, which may include the extended range of species...
Monday, December 03, 2012
Fishermen Demonstrate Almost Zero Discards in Latest MMO TrialUK - Discards – where fish are thrown away at sea – have been virtually eliminated by fishermen taking part in current trials, according to the latest catch...
Friday, November 30, 2012
Support for Eday Community Project from Scottish Sea FarmsSCOTLAND, UK - A new community sports club is being established on Eday, Orkney with the help of a £4,000 Heart of the Community Trust grant from Scottish Sea Farms....
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Farmed Fish Study Seeks VolunteersSCOTLAND, UK - University of Aberdeen researchers are to compare the effects on human health of eating farmed salmon fed two different diets....
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Much Work Still to be Done on Common Fisheries Policy SCOTLAND, UK - The reforms to the Common Fisheries Policy, currently being considered in the European Parliament, are critical for Scotland’s fishing industry....
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Iceland Responds to Accusations of Propaganda over Mackerel DisputeSCOTLAND, UK - Iceland has responded to accusations made by Scottish fishermen which state that the Icelandic Government undertook a ‘cynical propaganda exercise’...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Oceana Regrets Lack of Agreement, Weak Ambition in Key NEAFC DecisionsUK - The North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC), which manages the fishery resources in the international waters of its region, finished its annual meeting...
Flexibility on Days at SeaSCOTLAND, UK - New incentives have been proposed by Marine Scotland to increase catches of valuable Monkfish and Megrim – while boosting cod conservation....
Adjudicator Must be Able to Fine Unfair Retailers UK - As the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill looks set to become law, the National Farmers Union says that although it is a strong and workable piece of legislation,...
Surge in Aquaculture Activity for Food Certification InternationalSCOTLAND, UK - Food Certification International has completed the first trial audit for farmed salmon in the UK against the new Aquaculture Stewardship (ASC) Standard....
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Ministers Visit Fort William as Part of Fishing Reform ScrutinySCOTLAND, UK - The Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee visited Fort William on 16 and 17 November as part of their scrutiny of the Aquaculture...
Monday, November 19, 2012
Success for Glenarm Organic Salmon in Hong KongNORTHERN IRELAND, UK - First Minister Rt. Peter D Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MP MLA have announced that Glenarm Organic Salmon is to supply...
Use Antibiotics Responsibly, says the NFUUK - As the EU marked its annual European Antibiotic Awareness day on 18 November, the National Farmers Union (NFU) is reminding livestock keepers to use antibiotics...
Vital Southwold Harbour Project Nearing CompletionUK - A £3.2 million regeneration project at Southwold Harbour in Suffolk is almost complete....
Friday, November 16, 2012
Ten Million Chefs to Use Scottish SeafoodSCOTLAND, UK - Ten million chefs are set to cook with Scottish seafood following a landmark deal with the World Association of Chefs’ Societies (WACS)....
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Farmers Tackle the Phosphate ChallengeUK - A partnership between the National Farmers Union, Environment Agency and farmers is looking to tackle the problems of a damaging water pollutant....
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
MSPs Visit Aberdeenshire, Montrose as Part of Fishing Reform ScrutinySCOTLAND, UK - The Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee visited Aberdeenshire and Montrose as part of their scrutiny of the Aquaculture and Fisheries...
Monday, November 12, 2012
Scottish Skippers Discuss Industry Challenges with MinisterSCOTLAND, UK - A group of skippers visited the Scottish Parliament last week, to discuss with Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead the challenges of working in the...
Friday, November 09, 2012
University Stands by Sea Lice FiguresSCOTLAND , UK - The University of St Andrews and authors of a recently published sea lice report have stood by their figures after receiving criticism from the Scottish...
MP Showcases Revolutionary New Management System for FisheriesSCOTLAND, UK - At a special seminar in the European Parliament in Brussels, Scottish Conservative Euro MP Struan Stevenson chaired a meeting of international fishing...
Thursday, November 08, 2012
Clearer Food and Drink Labelling for ConsumersUK - Shoppers will be able to make more informed decisions at the tills due to food labelling rule changes....
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Young's is Named Protein Manufacturing Company of the YearUK - Young’s Seafood Limited, the UK’s leading supplier of fish and seafood, has been named Protein Manufacturing Company of the Year at the annual Food Manufacturing...
Associated Seafoods Appoints new Finance DirectorSCOTLAND, UK - Associated Seafoods Ltd (ASL) in Buckie has appointed David John Hepburn as its new Finance Director in a move that will further bolster its senior...
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