Irish encouraged by latest UK-EU talk of linked access, trade
While linking fishery access and quota share to the wider trade negotiations is precisely what parts of the UK fear, it's being welcomed in Killybegs
Irish trout farmer Goatsbridge launches UK product line with Sainsbury’s
Kilkenny, Ireland-based Goatsbridge Trout Farm plans to expand beyond the limited confines of its Irish consumer base into the UK, despite the risks posed by Brexit
Worries abound that trade, fishery access may not remain separate post-Brexit
A new 'political declaration' on the future relationship between the two has been released today, and has Scottish interests especially worried
Trade in fishery products left out of Brexit customs union
The text of the UK government's draft withdrawal agreement states that fishery and aquaculture products will not be part of a single customs territory until a future access to waters deal is struck
Seafish begins survey of UK processing sector
Seafish plans to take a deep look into the UK's seafood processing sector with a program of financial, employment, and sector research
Norway welcomes apparent UK-EU Brexit deal
The Norwegian Seafood Council has noted a 'hard Brexit' would have been the worst possible option for Norwegian exports, causing major economic disruptions
Brexit a significant challenge for Seafish’s three-year corporate targets
The UK’s forthcoming exit from the EU has given public body Seafish a host of challenges to overcome if it wishes to meet its three-year corporate targets
EU fishing nations oppose UK’s temporary customs union plan
The UK prime minister is facing fresh opposition from EU countries with large fishing communities to her demands for an agreement on a temporary customs union to solve the Irish border problem
UK gov’t ducks post-Brexit quota shake-up despite majority support
Most respondents to the UK's fisheries bill consultation wanted to see an overhaul of the fixed quota allocation system, but there are no plans in the bill for this
Scottish sector meets US ambassador with increased trade in mind
Representatives of the SFF, SSPO, Lunar Fishing and others will attend a roundtable meeting in London on Oct. 29 to talk trade opportunities post-Brexit