processors

  • £14m funding for Scottish seafood in 2023-24

    £14m funding for Scottish seafood in 2023-24

    4th April 2023

    The Scottish government has announced its funding package for seafood businesses and marine organisations through Marine Fund Scotland for the new financial year. A total of up to £14m will be available in 2023-24 ‘to encourage the sustainable use of…

  • Call for energy support for Scottish processors

    Call for energy support for Scottish processors

    7th March 2023

    A senior Westminster minister is to visit Banff and Buchan later this month to chair a meeting of the Scottish Seafood Industry Action Group and meet industry representatives to discuss support for the Scottish processing sector, reports Tim Oliver. John…

  • Scots processors demand urgent energy cost action

    Scots processors demand urgent energy cost action

    23rd August 2022

    Scottish seafood processors are demanding urgent action on rising energy costs, which they say are threatening to drive some factories out of business. In a letter to the two candidates to become prime minister, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, ahead…

  • New Lauren’s maiden catch hit by Irish weighing row

    New Lauren’s maiden catch hit by Irish weighing row

    4th May 2022

    The prospect of a resolution to the pelagic weighing row that has dogged this year’s blue whiting fishery west of Ireland was set back last week by the news that the maiden catch of the new Lauren D 95 had…

  • New Northbay Pelagic processing factory takes form

    New Northbay Pelagic processing factory takes form

    13th July 2015

    The first sections of Northbay Pelagic’s new state-of-the-art pelagic fish processing factory are now being erected at Peterhead, reports David Linkie. Scheduled for completion in the early autumn in time for the closing few weeks of the North Sea herring…

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