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Seafood we love: Sayyadieh (Fishermen’s Dish)

Aug 20, 20244 min read

Being an unfashionable fish, it can be tricky sometimes to find a recipe for the humble grey mullet – but in Sayyadieh (Fishermen’s Dish) from the cookbook Falastin, we’ve found a humdinger.

Season’s first bluefin tuna landed in South West

Aug 16, 20242 min read

The first of this season’s bluefin tuna has started appearing in fishmarkets in the South West of England.

Time to celebrate the start of herring season

Aug 15, 20243 min read

Affordable, easy to prepare, easy to cook and incredibly good for us – it’s time to celebrate the start of this year’s main North Sea herring season.

Crab and lobster ‘best practice’ welfare guide released

Aug 12, 20243 min read

A best practice guide for handling and dispatching of live crustaceans such as lobster and crab has been released by the UK seafood industry.

Quality Cornish seafood coming to a Morrisons near you

Aug 8, 20242 min read

Supermarket chain Morrisons has opened the UK’s largest fish freezing centre in Cornwall which it says will help bring the ‘freshest fish for customers’ to its stores nationwide.

Growing awareness of ecolabel campaign

Aug 6, 20243 min read

More than half of seafood consumers in the UK now recognise the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) blue ecolabel campaign.

August in season spotlight: sardines

Aug 3, 20242 min read

When it comes to cooking fish, sardines are one of the easiest – and most delicious. And August, sardines are bang in season.

Vote for your 2024 seafood product of the year

Jul 26, 20242 min read

Dreaming of the scent of sizzling sardines lifting up off a white-hot barbeque into the still air of a hot summer’s evening? Then dream no more seafood-loving chums, Cornish sardine season is…

Name that tuna: learn more about tuna

Jul 11, 20244 min read

The 2024 Sustainable Tuna Yearbook reveals that consumers in the UK spent £408.5m on more than 61 tonnes of tuna products between June 2022 and 2023. With these vast figures in mind,…

Seafood fundraiser for RNLI

Jul 10, 20242 min read

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is calling on people to ‘gather their own crew’ together this August to help raise funds for the charity.

2024 Cornish sardine season underway

Jul 3, 20242 min read

Dreaming of the scent of sizzling sardines lifting up off a white-hot barbeque into the still air of a hot summer’s evening? Then dream no more seafood-loving chums, Cornish sardine season is…

Record year for Scottish mussel industry

Jul 1, 20242 min read

A Scottish government survey has revealed that a record number of mussels were produced in the country last year.