The final week of July saw the first bluefin tuna of the season auctioned at the world-famous Brixham Fishmarket.
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From sardines to salmon snacks for cats – it’s time to vote for your favourite sustainable seafood
Hold onto your haddocks, folks – the shortlist is in! The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has just dropped this year’s nominations for its UK Product of the Year – Consumer Choice Award, and it’s a veritable buffet of the best in sustainable seafood.
Big bluefin sells for £1m
A motorbike-sized bluefin tuna has sold for £1m at Tokyo’s annual new year auction.
Researchers: Eat more UK fish!
Scientists are calling for a ‘big push’ to encourage people to eat more local seafood to help improve the health of the public in the UK.
Campaign launched for greater seafood transparency
A leading not-for-profit ocean conservation organisation is calling for greater transparency for seafood consumers in the European Union.
Event showcases underused seafood species
Members of Ireland’s fishing sector, seafood processors and retailers gathered last month for an event showcasing the potential of skate, spurdog and red gurnard.
Report: fishing the world’s most dangerous job
Ever wonder about the men and women out in all hours – and all conditions – behind that lovely piece of cod, hake, turbot, monkfish… on your plate?
UK seafood industry bouncing back
The UK seafood industry is beginning to show signs of recovery following the challenges of Brexit, Covid 19, and global supply chain difficulties.
Popular UK scampi range relaunched
Young’s Seafood has relaunched its entire scampi range in a bid to ‘inspire lapsed and new shoppers’ and make the products ‘top of mind’.
Sustainable UK seafood celebrated at prestigious awards
A lobster fisherman from Jersey and Cornish sardines were among those recognised at this year’s Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Aqua Stewardship Council (ASC) awards.