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Wild-caught shellfish from Scotland. Quick thaw, quick cook — amazing flavour. A wholly owned subsidiary of Seafood Ecosse

Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Joined February 2015
We're pleased to be involved in the development of the newly released UK Codes of Practice for proper handling and humane treatment of crustacea in the supply chain. We encourage everyone to use these codes developed by @SeafishUK @SAGB shellfish.org.uk/welfare-cod…
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We recently attended the Catch Welfare Platform with @SAGB @seafishuk @NFFO_UK to explore practical solutions to improve animal welfare in fishing & seafood. #CWP23 brought together researchers, fisheries, tech business, Governments & NGOs. #WelfareSolutions #CodesOfPractice
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We're thinking holistically with #TaketheBait - working on a solution to plastic pollution in the ocean, whilst also designing a more practical, efficient bait bag for whelk fishermen. #Sustainability is at the heart of what we do. @BangorUni @SeaTrustWales
We're hiring! As Macduff continues to grow, we are recruiting for General Operative positions at our Mintlaw and Stornoway processing facilities in Scotland.
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Langoustines are also closely related to the lobster and are prized for their vibrant orange-pink colouring.
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Thank you to the UK @SeafoodFund for supporting our #TaketheBait campaign! This fund supports innovative projects that bring new ideas and technology to the UK seafood sector and improve our seafood, fishing and aquaculture industries. @BangorUni @SeaTrustWales
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Happy World Ocean Day! We're proud to launch an exciting new film for Take the Bait, a collaboration with @BangorUni and @SeaTrustWales, supported by fishermen. By working together, we can ensure our solutions to plastic pollution are holistic and effective. #WorldOceanDay
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Thank you to all who shared and completed the Take the Bait survey! This will be used to create a bait bag with an improved environmental performance. If you didn’t get a chance to fill out the questionnaire yet, you can here: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/J76LY8C #TakeTheBait #WhelkFishing
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We would like to thank all of the women who work for Macduff in offices, plants and our vessels! Today, we are very proud to celebrate these amazing women and the integral role they play in the ongoing success of our business. #InternationalWomensDay
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Calling all whelk fishermen! This is your last chance to help improve the environmental performance of bait bags! Complete the short survey now tohave your views heard: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/J76LY8C Deadline: March 8 #TakeTheBait #BioPlastic
In celebration of #ScotAppWeek21 we are featuring the apprentices we are supporting build their careers through skill development. Today, we are highlighting Tain, who has a modern apprenticeship with Macduff
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We are passionate about giving our apprentices the very best foundation for their career in these rapidly evolving and unpredictable times. This week, we are celebrating supporting early career talent, like Kyle, with their aspirations and skills development. #ScotAppWeek21
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Whelk fishermen, have you filled out our questionnaire about bait bags? You can help us redesign the bags & reduce the amount of plastic in them by participating at the link below! surveymonkey.co.uk/r/J76LY8C
We’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Claire Pescod is our Head of Sustainability & Science. Claire has always loved science and the sea and now works to further science based sustainable fisheries management. #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience
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