The EU is trying to punish Britain for its success in the Covid vaccine race by imposing a ban on imports of UK shellfish, a senior Minister has told The Mail on Sunday. There is mounting Government ...

LONDON (CBSMiami) – A battle over prized shellfish came to blows in the English channel. French and British fishermen rammed boats in an angry dispute dubbed 'The Scallop Wars.' A French TV crew ...

British fishermen produce more than 25,000 tonnes of mussels each year, with around two-thirds sold to EU countries. The UK government has privately accepted the EU’s ban on British shellfish exports ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish fishermen have threatened to dump rotten shellfish outside the British parliament after their deliveries to the European Union were blocked by post-Brexit red tape. The ...

With UK mussel producers starved of income and European consumers denied a product, the EU has reiterated that its ban on shellfish imports from the UK is permanent. The stalemate benefits no one.

An invading horde of hungry octopuses from the Mediterranean is decimating crab fisheries in British waters. Shellfish wholesalers say the huge influx has resulted in swingeing cuts to restaurant ...

Victoria Prentis, a parliamentary under-secretary in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), conceded there was "no silver bullet" to solve the mounting post-Brexit problem, ...

Andrew Brown, director of Macduff Shellfish, said the detained Cornelis Gert Jan is being used as a “pawn in an ongoing dispute”. Mr Brown said: “The UK scallop fleet is given access to French waters ...

Thousands of tonnes of British shellfish currently eaten in Europe could be banned under new international safety limits for radioactivity in food, the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned.

LONDON — Swift tides and ice-cold waters killed 19 people hunting for shellfish in a treacherous northern English bay, police said Friday. Authorities suspect that the dead and 16 survivors, mostly ...

British Columbia’s mussels, scallops, and famed oysters are suffering starkly from increased ocean acidification, another blow to North America’s struggling Pacific fishery. Shellfish are particularly ...