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Providing a voice for the UK fishing industry Jim Cowie speaks with fishermen, fisheries scientists and seafood industry leaders.
Seafood Matters Podcast
Seafood Matters Podcast
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15 AUG 2024 · In this episode, Donna Fordyce, Chief Executive of Seafood from Scotland, shares insights into the organization's global efforts to promote Scottish seafood at major exhibitions in Tokyo, Singapore, Barcelona, and Boston. She also discusses how Seafood Scotland played a crucial role in keeping the industry informed during Brexit and the pandemic.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Donna Fordyce: https://www.seafoodfromscotland.org/
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1 AUG 2024 · Elspeth Macdonald, CEO of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation, discusses her goals to deliver a profitable modern fishing industry, and the benefits of having a dynamic team of in-house scientists to safeguard from the misinformation generated by environmental organisations.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Elspeth Macdonald: https://www.sff.co.uk/who-we-are/meet-the-team
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18 JUL 2024 · Paul Gildroy is the head chef at the iconic Magpie Cafe in Whitby. In this episode Paul discusses the importance of supporting UK fishermen by sourcing locally landed fish, and he explains why Whitby’s annual Fish and Ships Festival is so important for the local community.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Paul Gildroy: http://www.magpiecafe.co.uk/
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3 JUL 2024 · Angus MacPhail is a founding member of Skipinnish, the powerhouse of contemporary Scottish music, and you can enjoy two of his most iconic tunes at the beginning and end of this episode. With a background in commercial fishing, Angus claims Scotland is experiencing a present-day Highland Clearances.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website:http://seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Angus MacPhail: https://www.skipinnish.com/
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20 JUN 2024 · Kenneth MacNab MBE is the current Chairman of the Clyde Fishermen's Association and of the Clyde Fishermen's Trust. In this episode Kenneth discusses the misguided aims of environmental campaign groups, explaining their goals for a ban on all mobile fishing gear
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks, and you can also hear it on the dedicated website,http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website:http://seafoodmatterspodcast.com
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3 JUN 2024 · Emma Plotnek is Executive Director and David Stevens is Chairman of Fishing into the Future, an organisation which claims to “Chart a Course Towards Sustainable Fisheries.” Emma and David discuss their unique learning experiences and shared participation events, explaining how Fishing into the Future serves as an effective bridge between the fishing industry, scientists and fisheries managers.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks, and you can also hear it on the dedicated website, www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Fishing into the Future: https://bitly.cx/GCB54
21 MAY 2024 · Mike Warner is an artisan fishmonger from Suffolk who owns and operates “A Passion For Seafood.” As a member of the Guild of Food Writers, and being deeply involved in promoting British seafood, Mike is also an ambassador with Wright Brothers in London.
In this episode of Seafood Matters Mike discusses his firsthand experiences in the fishing industry and his efforts to increase the consumption of locally sourced UK seafood. Mike also voices concerns about the impact on our fish stocks and traditional fishing grounds, from the effects of offshore energy platforms, marine dredging, gravel extraction and silt dumping.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks, and you can also hear it on the dedicated website,http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.comahttp://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Mike Warner: https://www.apassionforseafood.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apassionforseafood
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6 MAY 2024 · Adrian Bartlett started out as a skipper and with Andy Hunting he founded "The Crabstock Boys", touring the UK offering cookery demos, including crab picking and fish fileting. He went on to open the successful pop up restaurant "Crab Stock and 2 Smoking Lobsters”.
Adrian is now Head of Marine Operations at Ecomotus who manufacture the EcoPro hydrogen electrolyzer. In this episode we learn how this compact device can help fishing boats cut costs by creating higher thermal efficiency, increased torque and improved fuel economy. And by reducing CO2 emissions the EcoPro provides cleaner air quality for the crew and lower annual maintenance costs.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks, and you can also hear it on the dedicated website, http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website:http://seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Adrian Bartlett: https://www.ecomotus.com
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29 APR 2024 · Mike Park OBE is Chief Executive Officer of the Scottish White Fish Producers Association representing 260 individual vessels and 1400 fishermen. In this episode Mike explains how certain NGOs distort facts, sue governments, and attack the marketplace, attempting to stop the public from buying certain species of seafood, warning that their false misinformation and lies might eventually destroy the UK fishing industry.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and you can also hear it on the dedicated websitehttp://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website:http://seafoodmatterspodcast.com
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15 APR 2024 · This episode sees the return of John Goodlad, a friend of the show from Shetland, sharing stories from his best-selling book - The Salt Roads.
John was Chief Executive Officer of the Shetland Fishermen’s Association and the Shetland Fish Producers Organisation, and is the current chairman of Fishing Innovation and Sustainability, and a board member of the North Atlantic Fisheries College.
In this episode John tells the extraordinary story of how for more than two hundred years the salt fish industry has fueled the economy of Shetland.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and you can also hear it on the dedicated websitehttp://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website:http://seafoodmatterspodcast.com
https://www.amazon.com/Salt-Roads-Fish-Made-Culture/dp/1780277911
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