Aquaculture Advisory Council Recommendation on the Norovirus crises
SAGB is a member (observer) of the European Aquaculutre Advisory Council who have recently published a recommendation on the norovirus crises, the final stages of the negotiations of the Urban
Ecosystem Benefits of UK Oyster Farms
How do oysters help the marine environment? As a fisheries industry-science partnership, ENVISION have collaborated with Tethys Oysters Ltd. and the University of Essex in a research project to determine
Reputation Management on social media platforms
The fourth workstream for the Action for Cleaner Waters SAGB project is about to start. During previous workstreams we learnt that when poor water quality is highlighted in the media,
Expanding Pacific oysterfarming ‘carries few environmental risks’
Recent research indicates that farming Pacific oysters in UK waters poses few environmental risks and could even benefit marine ecosystems. The study, conducted by Envision Marine and the University of
Welfare Codes Published
After many months in the making, we are delighted to be able to share final copies of the Codes of Practice for Crustacea Welfare. As you will know we have
SAGB Grand Coalition Launched
Hosted by the Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB, the Grand Coalition portal facilitates the exchange of data and ideas across the European shellfish industry. By sharing information and insights,
CIEH: Troubled Waters
Amidst the changing landscape of post-EU exit border controls, local authority environmental health teams overseeing shellfish beds are sounding the alarm for increased support from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
An Uphill Task: Nicki Holmyard
READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE: https://www.fishfarmermagazine.com/2024/05/02/an-uphill-task/ synopsis below In the shellfish world, there’s a tapestry of contrasts and challenges. While our mussel farm garners praise for its eco-friendly contributions, we
Crab & Lobster Stock Assessment 2023
The long awaited Crab & Lobster Stock Assessment 2023 has now been published. Key changes There has been a decrease in stock status of crabs in the Central North Sea
Welsh Crab and Lobster FMP
Join the Conversation: Shaping the Future of Welsh Crab and Lobster Fisheries The Welsh Government is gearing up to publish its Fishery Management Plan (FMP) in 2026, aimed at ensuring