UK Seafood Innovation Fund

  • Flavours of the future: innovations to preserve taste and reduce waste

    Flavours of the future: innovations to preserve taste and reduce waste

    17th October 2023

    With the UK Seafood Innovation Fund’s latest research and development projects underway, Fishing News is delving into some of the innovations that the fund has supported. This week: how two different supply chain innovations could help feed the UK’s appetite…

  • UK Seafood Innovation Fund: Getting SeaWise about vessel stability

    UK Seafood Innovation Fund: Getting SeaWise about vessel stability

    12th September 2023

    With the UK Seafood Innovation Fund’s latest research and development projects underway, Fishing News is delving into some of the innovations that the fund has supported. This week: a technology designed to save fishermen’s lives by alerting them when their…

  • Measuring up to crab and lobster data needs

    Measuring up to crab and lobster data needs

    31st August 2023

    With the UK Seafood Innovation Fund’s latest research and development projects underway, Fishing News is delving into some of the innovations that the fund has supported. This week: a new technology to transform what we know about landed crustaceans for…

  • How Do You Age A Lobster? The Answer May Be In Its DNA

    How Do You Age A Lobster? The Answer May Be In Its DNA

    7th January 2022

    With a third round of applications drawing to a close, Fishing News is taking a closer look at some of the projects already supported by the UK Seafood Innovation Fund (SIF). This week’s featured project, from the University of East…

  • Humane slaughter system that’s truly cutting-edge

    Humane slaughter system that’s truly cutting-edge

    24th December 2021

    With a third round of applications underway, Fishing News is taking a closer look at some of the projects already supported by the UK Seafood Innovation Fund (SIF). This week, Ace Aquatec describes its project to develop a humane automated…

  • Brixham Boats Trial Electric Outboards And Eco Gear

    Brixham Boats Trial Electric Outboards And Eco Gear

    15th December 2021

    With the launch of a third call for applications, Fishing News is taking a closer look at some of the projects already supported by the UK Seafood Innovation Fund (SIF). This week’s featured project is a South Devon trial aiming…

  • ‘Positive’ early results from low-impact scallop gear trials

    ‘Positive’ early results from low-impact scallop gear trials

    9th November 2021

    The automated scallopers Harmoni, skippered by Mark Roberts, and Evening Star, skippered by Gary Buchan, have completed trials of dredge modifications in partnership with Heriot-Watt University and Bangor University. Part of an 18-month project scheduled for completion in March 2022,…

  • New call for applications to UK Seafood Innovation Fund

    New call for applications to UK Seafood Innovation Fund

    13th October 2021

    Applications are now open for a third round of funding from the UK Seafood Innovation Fund (SIF). The programme seeks ideas from innovators looking to introduce novel and practical solutions into the sector that will help to secure it a…

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