EU Investment Fund for Donegal To Deliver 31 Projects worth €468,000
Released: 23 June 2017
Newly appointed Government Chief Whip and Donegal T.D. Joe McHugh, announced the North FLAG (Fisheries Local Action Group) Strategy Fund at a reception in the Maritime Museum in the picturesque coastal fishing village of Greencastle, Inishowen Donegal today, Friday 23rd June.
Irish Seafood Companies look to Innovation in Food Waste Elimination
Released: 22 June 2017
BIM, Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency and Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, today (Thursday 22 June 2017) facilitated a Sustainability Knowledge Sharing trip for ten leading Irish seafood companies to Silver Hill Farm in Co. Monaghan to deliver valuable insights and learnings around the area of sustainability from an innovative Irish company that has effectively eliminated waste from their business.
Minister Creed Announces 153 Successful Projects worth €3.6 million under EMFF Fisheries Local Action Group Scheme
Released: 8 June 2017
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D. visited the renowned Ballycotton Harbour today (Thursday 8th June) to announce a range of successful projects that will deliver a total investment of €3.6 million under the innovative and inspiring Fisheries Local Area Action Group (FLAG) Strategy for Ireland’s 7 coastal regions.
Bord Iascaigh Mhara Announce Exciting Line up for National Seafood Conference in association with SeaFest 2017
Released: 1 June 2017
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, is delighted to announce an exciting and busy programme for the agency’s National Seafood Conference ‘Winning in a Changing Environment’ that will take place on the 29th June in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Galway.
BIM launch Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) for Ireland's Brown Crab Fishery
Released: 12 May 2017
BIM, Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, in partnership with key industry stakeholders from the inshore and processing sectors, is delighted to officially launch a Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) for Ireland’s brown crab fishery. The aim of a FIP is to improve the sustainable operations within a fishery and to progress to certification under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) over a 3-5 year period.
Biamara - Join the Seafood Discussion
Released: 11 May 2017
Biamara is a private website portal for the Irish Aquaculture industry.
Seafood HACCP Workshop in Sligo
Released: 5 May 2017
BIM, Irelands Seafood Development Agency’s food safety team travelled to Sligo at the end of April to deliver the second of this year’s regional Seafood HACCP workshops.
Foyle Fishermen Sign up to BIM's Fishing For Litter Initiative
Released: 2 May 2017
Fishermen from Foyle Fishermen’s Co-op based in Greencastle, Co. Donegal are now active members of the established BIM Fishing For Litter (FFL) programme.
Apply to partake in BIM Full Chartered Fishing Trials
Released: 28 April 2017
BIM work directly with you the sector to develop gear modifications and other technical conservation measures that minimise unwanted catches of juvenile or low quota fish, and address landing obligation requirements.
BIM Host High Level Fisheries Economics Conference to Discuss Socio-Economic Impact of Common Fisheries Policy
Released: 26 April 2017
The 23rd European Association of Fisheries Economists (EAFE) conference, hosted by BIM, Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, welcomed over 100 economists, academics, fishermen and policy makers to Dublin Castle today for the second day of this important three day business and networking event from the 25th – 27th April.
Jim O'Toole Appointed Chief Executive of BIM, Ireland's Seafood Development Agency
Released: 24 April 2017
BIM, Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, is delighted to officially announce Mr. Jim O’Toole as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. O’Toole, who was appointed by the Board of BIM, brings to the position a wealth of experience in global food marketing, sustainability development and change leadership.
Learn about the Data Collection Framework Officer Vacancies in BIM
Released: 7 April 2017
BIM is seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Economist for the post of Data Collection Framework Officer.
BIM urges Fishermen to Register their Safety Equipment with ComReg - New Guide to Registration launched
Released: 5 April 2017
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, has joined forces with ‘All Aboard 2017’ to launch the new ‘Guide for Fishermen to Register Digital Safety Equipment with ComReg’. This step-by-step guide aims to help fishermen successfully register the personal locator beacon (PLB) from their lifejackets with ComReg.
Seafood SME's put their Products under the Microscope at BIM Seafood Academy West Innovation Workshop
Released: 27 March 2017
Galway Seafood Producers, Claire Colohan, Galway Food Co. and Richard Collins, Saile presented their latest product innovations to a panel of experts for live feedback.
€1.4 million Irish Sea Portal Project launched
Released: 21 March 2017
Pilot project set to benefit mussel industry in Ireland and Wales
Call for Entries for 2018 BIM Young Fishmonger Awards
Released: 20 March 2017
BIM is today inviting entries for BIM Young Fishmonger and the BIM Seafood Retail Business Award 2018!.
A-fish-ionado reveals The Alternative Easter Sunday Lunch
Released: 20 March 2017
- Call for entries for 2018 Young Fishmonger Award & new Seafood Business Retail Award!
- Questions you should ask your fishmonger
Appointments to the Board of Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Released: 16 March 2017
With a view to appointing up to 4 members to Bord Iascaigh Mhara in 2017, the Minister...
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) to Host Gathering of Top Seafood Innovators in October
Released: 10 March 2017
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, will host the 47th WEFTA (West European Fish Technologist’s Association) Conference in the Aviva Stadium from the 9th – 12th October this year.
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