Call for urgent discussions with UK Government ministers
- 19/02/2020
Two of Scotland’s largest seafood organisations united today to call for urgent discussions with UK Government ministers amid concerns about the impact of post-Brexit
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Scots seafood processors outline vision for the future
- 12/02/2020
Jimmy Buchan, chief executive of the Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), is in an ebullient but pragmatic mood as he discusses the challenges facing the
Seafood processors call for continued tariff-free trade and access to labour
- 06/02/2020
Scotland’s seafood processors are demanding continued tariff-free trade and access to labour in any Brexit deal reached between the UK and the EU. In
New heights for seafood processing sector as companies gain SSA standard
- 27/01/2020
A major drive to improve standards across the seafood processing sector in Scotland has paid dividends. Nine companies have succeeded in achieving the new
How our SALSA plus Seafood Standard is bringing real benefits to members
- 10/07/2019
At the SSA, we recognised a specific need to drive and improve standards within the Seafood Processing Industry. To meet this requirement we have
Workplace Ready programme
- 24/01/2019
SSA has launched a Workplace Ready programme for new entrants to the seafood industry. Developed with partners including Polaris Learning as part of the
Scottish Seafood Association – Preparing to cut a new future
- 22/06/2018
The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) is spearheading a two-year pilot project to attract and prepare new entrants for a career in seafood processing and
Seafood processors unite to form federation
- 02/05/2018
Fisheries Secretary Fergus Ewing MSP launches new “Scottish Seafood Processors Federation” initiative from the Scottish Pavilion at the Brussels Seafood Expo At a recent
Jimmy Buchan takes on new role with SSA
- 10/02/2017
The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA), national representative body for Scottish seafood processors, has appointed Jimmy Buchan as its new Business Manager. Jimmy, who is
Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2017
- 07/12/2016
The 2017 Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen conference will be held at Aberdeen Conference and Exhibition Centre on May 26th and 27th. Full details will