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A win-win: The Irish seafood company showcasing local Albacore Tuna

Feb 1, 20242 min read

A seafood business in Killybegs, Ireland has opened a centre to showcase locally-caught seafood, including Albacore Tuna.

Great gurnards! Super easy one-pot wonders

Jan 25, 20242 min read

Great gurnards may well sound like a line from a 1960s Carry On film, but the words also apply to a wonderful, and often over-looked fish that’s ideal for a quick, one-pot…

Cornish ‘Value of Seafood’ report highlights more than just worth

Jan 19, 20243 min read

A new report by the Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation (CFPO), which represents fishermen all over Cornwall, highlights the value of seafood to the county, but also demonstrates the diverse, and overlooked, range…

It’s true – oysters have an image problem

Jan 5, 20243 min read

To me, there’s few things better than a freshly shucked oyster – weighing heavy in the hand. Many disagree, but are they right?

Few surprises in annual UK seafood report

Dec 22, 20232 min read

An annual report which looks at the UK seafood industry has revealed few surprises in terms of home consumption of seafood.

Need help telling the difference between Sprats and Herring?

Dec 10, 20232 min read

We’ve all been there. Standing in the queue at the fishmongers looking at the beautiful array of small, fresh, silvery fish that would be just perfect for the evening’s dinner. But wait…

Spratacular: The Fish Face guide to Sprats

Jan 13, 20232 min read

The humble Sprat is often overlooked, shoppers drawn to bigger, better-known fish. That’s a shame, because fresh Sprats are one of the gems of the UK’s seafood kitchen.

MSC’s sustainable seafood week gets underway

Sep 16, 20224 min read

Two top chefs and a social media creator will host Sustainable Seafood Suppers and share essential culinary skills in collaboration with the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), as part of a range of…

Survey: Brits ‘clueless’ when it comes to seafood

Aug 8, 20222 min read

A new survey has found that many British dinners are clueless when it comes to seafood.

Famous Dutch Herring festival returns

Jun 21, 20222 min read

Following a two-year break, the famous Vlaggetjesdag, or Little Flags Day, festival returned to Scheveningen, near Den Haag, in the Netherlands.

Organisation aims to debunk popular trawling myths

May 21, 20222 min read

The Shetland Fishermen’s Association (SFA) is attempting to debunk some of the ‘myths’ surrounding the fishing industry and its practices

World’s best seafood honoured at global expo

Apr 30, 20223 min read

The world’s largest seafood expo came to a close this week with French and Spanish businesses scooping the top awards.