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Delivering on seven priorities to support a thriving UK seafood industry
Seafish reflects on progress and sets out plans for the year ahead. -
Formal industry consultation to revise levy structure begins
Call for industry feedback for first levy change since 1999. -
Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool fully available
An online tool designed to support the seafood sector’s response to climate change has been launched. -
Seafish board reappointments confirmed
A chair, deputy chair and five members have been reappointed to our board. -
The UK’s free trade agreements – January to March 2024
We have updates on India negotiations, CPTPP ratification and how the collapse of the Canada negotiations may affect traders. -
2024 seafood processing survey now live
UK seafood processing businesses are encouraged to contribute essential data through short survey -
The UK’s free trade agreements – October to December 2023
This blog will provide an update on the UK Government's progress with free trade agreements (FTAs) for the last quarter. -
Seafood in Numbers: A look into the UK seafood landscape
Data reveals key trends for seafood in imports, exports, fishing, processing and consumption. Find out more. -
Revision to proposed changes to Seafish levy following industry feedback
The Seafish Board has published a full response to an informal consultation on the Seafish levy we held earlier this year. Read the full news article. -
Latest findings on performance of the UK fishing fleet now available
Our Economics, Insight and Advice team has released the outcomes of their year-long data collection effort. -
Outlaw Ocean investigation into Chinese seafood processors
Our response to allegations of forced labour in Chinese seafood processing factories supplying UK companies. Includes data on seafood trade with China -
The UK’s free trade agreements – July to September 2023
This blog will provide an update on the UK Government's progress with free trade agreements (FTAs) for the last quarter. -
Mike Sheldon reappointed Chair of the Seafish Board
The Seafish Board is responsible for the strategic direction of Seafish. The Chair will serve another three years from April 2024. -
Skilled Worker Visa guides published to help employers
Guidance will help seafood employers navigate visa process for hiring labour from outside the UK. -
2022 saw fish prices trend upward but profits decline in another challenging year for the UK fishing fleet
2022 fishing industry data projections are now available -
New guidance and training for Official Control Regulations on shellfish production
Changes to shellfish water quality sampling requirements could help streamline the application of the shellfish Official Control Regulations. -
The UK’s free trade agreements – April to June 2023
Our quarterly blog will provide seafood businesses with an update, on the UK governments progress with free trade agreements (FTA’s). -
Marine Environment News in Brief - July 2023
Read about Official Control Sampling in shellfish production, the Shark Fins Act 2023 and much more... -
2023 UK Fishing Fleet Survey is live
Fishing vessel owners and skippers around the UK are encouraged to join the annual survey of the UK fishing fleet starting on Monday 10 July . -
Unveiling the Seafish five-year Corporate Plan
Industry consultations inform new Seafish strategic roadmap. Find out about our 2023-2028 Corporate Plan. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - June 2023
Read about trawling and blue carbon impacts, the benefits of oyster reef restoration and ecosystem services and much more... -
2023 seafood processing survey underway
Processing businesses encouraged to participate in survey which supports data collection and analysis for industry and government. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - April 2023
Catch up on the latest news in the marine environment including Spurdog guidance 2023, marine plans and marine net gains. -
The UK’s free trade agreements – Q1 2023
We will be writing a quarterly news piece on the UK governments progress with negotiating free trade agreements. -
Skippers take lead role in drive to improve fishing industry’s safety culture
Latest Home and Dry campaign from the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) targets the higher risk under 10 metre commercial fishing fleet. -
Industry consultation on ‘fair and equitable’ Seafish levy begins
We are seeking industry feedback on first levy changes since 1999 to help us support the industry. Find out what is happening and how to take part. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - March 2023
Read the responses to the consultation on highly protected marine areas and much more… -
Survey on labour availability in the fishing UK fleet
Seafish is carrying out research on the labour needs of the UK fishing fleet to provide evidence for the shortage occupation list. -
Statement on the UN High Seas Treaty
The UN High Seas Treaty agreed in March 2023 offers more marine protection in international waters. Read our statement on what this means for the UK. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - February 2023
This month we highlight the latest reports published, the economic impact of the retained EU law bill and helping the fishing industry go green. -
Vessels of the Future Forum to support fleet transition to net zero
Mike Cohen chairs newly formed Forum focusing on reducing carbon emissions from UK fishing and aquaculture vessels. -
Assisting fishermen to make essential journeys during Covid-19 restrictions
Following requests from fishermen we have created a critical worker certificate for owners, skippers and crew to use when travelling to and from work. -
Brussels News in Brief - April 2020
The European Commission has adopted a set of ambitious proposals to mitigate the socio-economic impact of the coronavirus in the fishery and aquaculture sectors. -
Assisting key workers in the seafood sector to make essential journeys during Covid-19 restrictions
We have an established scheme to issue critical worker certificates to verified onshore businesses in the seafood sector. -
Onshore Training News In Brief - April 2020
News from the online training team at Seafish -
Neil Auchterlonie appointed as new chair for Seafood 2040
Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has announced the appointment of Neil Auchterlonie as the new chair of Seafood 2040. -
2021 National Fish & Chip Awards cancelled due to COVID-19
The 2021 National Fish & Chip Awards has been cancelled due to the current situation with coronavirus in the UK which has led to many fish and chip shops and restaurants temporarily closing. The announcement was made by competition organisers Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry. -
New tool helps seafood businesses to find financial support during COVID-19
Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has released a new online tool to help seafood businesses identify what government financial support schemes they may be eligible for. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - May 2020
The House of Lords have proposed amendments to the draft Fisheries Bill which can be viewed on the Parliament website as a downloadable PDF. -
Seafish to fund additional remote learning opportunities for workers across the seafood industry
One of consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is the suspension of face-to-face training opportunities. -
Brussels News in Brief - May 2020
The European Commission has produced a questions and answers document which aims to reassure citizens as well as guide small businesses in the food chain. -
Fresh marketing activity urges consumers to eat more UK fish and shellfish following 60% peak increase in seafood retail sales
Seafood businesses invited to get involved in Sea For Yourself campaign -
Regulation Round-Up - May 2020
You may be aware that the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and Defra have been developing a new system which allows for the application and certification of Export Health Certificates (EHCs) through a more digital route. -
Seafish launches free marketing workshops for seafood businesses looking to get social media savvy
Free digital workshops for the seafood industry – with additional ‘clinic’ time for personalised advice – start on Friday 22 May. The workshops will offer fishermen, merchants, fishmongers, fishing family members, and processors the chance to establish a strong social media presence. -
Onshore Training News in Brief - May 2020
We are expanding our range of courses available by remote learning. Management of Food Authenticity and also Introduction to HACCP in the Seafood Industry will be available in June and supported with Seafish onshore funding. -
Visa guidance being produced to support seafood businesses with international workers
We’re collaborating with The Seafarers’ Charity to produce guidance to help businesses navigate the skilled workers visa application process. -
Working principles announced for UK Gear Forum
We’ve published working principles for a new forum focusing on selective gear innovations to support sustainable fishing, chaired by Mike Montgomery. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - December 2022
This month we highlight the UK joint fisheries statement, protection for sharks, the commencement of a Welsh marine conservation zone and more. -
Customs and Trade News - December 2022
A year summary of the free trade agreements under negotiation. We also outline Switzerland and South Korea which are currently in the scoping stage. -
First Aid demos and free safety kit on offer at events for Northern Irish fishing industry
Fishing safety events at fishing ports across Northern Ireland this December. Free to attend for anyone working on a commercial fishing vessel. -
Marine Environment News in Brief - November 2022
This month we highlight a Defra investigation of crustacean deaths, Remote Electronic Monitoring, a Ten Point Plan for Climate and Nature and more. -
Customs and Trade News - November 2022
An update on the UK joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), guidance for “authorised use” and more.