How has UK seafood consumption changed?

How has UK seafood consumption changed?

As a country, we are eating more and a wider variety of seafood than our parents did. This change was prompted by a concern for our health and the need to diversify the sources of protein we consume. We spent over £6bn on seafood in 2017, mostly from chilled and...
Fishing Fleet in the UK

Fishing Fleet in the UK

What does the fishing fleet in the UK look like? The UK has a lengthy fishing history. With our long coastline and closeness to the rich fishing areas of the North Sea, the English Channel and the west of Scotland. In 2018 the UK had 6036 registered fishing vessels,...
Sustainable fisheries

Sustainable fisheries

Sustainable fisheries maintain healthy fish stocks and conserve the marine environment. They ensure that the amount of fish harvested, and the manner of their harvesting, do not deplete fish stocks or destroy the marine ecology for future generations. To ensure...
5 Inspirational Christmas Recipes

5 Inspirational Christmas Recipes

Whatever the reason, there are plenty of alternatives and additions out there to the traditional roast turkey. We’ve picked 5 inspirational recipes that you can use as a replacement, or a side dish, this Christmas. From a succulent roast salmon, to seared scallops,...
Fish at Christmas…

Fish at Christmas…

Why is fish so important at Christmas? For many, Christmas isn’t complete without the traditional Turkey dinner, that succulent rib of beef or the honey roast ham. And we get it- meat plays an important role at Christmas. However, when you’re planning this year’s...