Seine Bay scallops get MSC blue tick
It has been a long process of adjusting management and fishing practices, followed by an assessment by an independent certification body – leading to Seine Bay scallops achieving the MSC…
Understanding Normandy’s whelk fishery
The whelk fishery is second only to scallops for the Normandy fleet, and there remain a number of gaps in the knowledge relating to this important fishery pursued by around…
Normandy’s 30,000 tonne scallop season
This year’s scallop season ended on 15th May and figure for the seven-and-a-half-month fishery indicate that 30,000 tonnes of scallops were landed, with an average price of €2.90 per kilo,…
Activity is returning to Normandy fishing ports such as Port-en-Bessin
Activity picks up at Normandy auctions
After a tough time as the restaurant trade disappeared and demand fell, auctions in Normandy are seeing activity returning as the fleet makes its way back to sea. Earlier this…
