Norovirus infections are mostly unreported

15-Apr-2010 - Foodborne viral infections including Norovirus continue to go largely unreported, with cases far more widespread than official figures indicate, it has emerged.

Scottish Wild Salmon seeks protected name status

15-Mar-2010 - Scottish Wild Salmon’s final application for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status under the EU protected food names scheme has been issued for consultation. Scottish government officials...

Opinion

The right way to prevent imports of illegal fish

01-Mar-2010 - SirThe EU Regulation (1005/2008) on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing came into force in January (Food Manufacture, February, p12).The law aims to prevent, deter...

Grimsby awarded £1M for new seafood factory

01-Mar-2010 - Grimsby’s seafood processing sector has been given a boost, after a consortium of fish merchants were given a £1M grant by The European Fisheries Fund...

It's make or break time for the UK's fishing industry

01-Mar-2010 - Sustainable fishing measures aim to yield a healthier marine environment for the future

Seachill works with ImageID to slash pallet scanning time

01-Mar-2010 - Fresh and frozen seafood supplier Seachill has slashed pallet scanning times for traceability purposes by implementing ImageID's Visidot image capture technology at its Grimsby production...

Nairnside seafood project to create 150 jobs

22-Feb-2010 - A planning application to convert two poultry sheds into a seafood processing and packing site has been approved. Towards the end of last year chicken processor...