by SPSG | Nov 21, 2019 | News
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) is calling for swift international action to protect the North East Atlantic mackerel stock from the unilateral and unsustainable actions of Iceland, Greenland and Russia in setting their quotas outwith international...
by SPSG | Oct 17, 2019 | News
The following article by Ian Gatt, Chairman, Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group, appeared in The Scotsman newspaper on 17 October, 2019. For fishermen and processors, it is always a nerve racking time waiting for the forthcoming year’s catch advice from the...
by SPSG | Oct 3, 2019 | News
The publication on the 1st October of the scientific advice for the 2020 catch of North East Atlantic mackerel by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has confirmed that the stock is in good shape, making mackerel an excellent sustainable...
by SPSG | Oct 2, 2019 | News
For Seafood Week (4 to 11 October), we have produced a Fact Sheet highlighting what a great choice sustainable mackerel is for the consumer. Versatile in the kitchen and so very tasty, click below to find out more....
by SPSG | Sep 16, 2019 | News
MINSA fact sheet on mackerel MSC suspension The Mackerel Industry Northern Sustainability Alliance (MINSA) has produced a fact sheet providing an update on the current mackerel MSC suspension. Click below to the read the document...