Seafish launches 2026 Seafood Processing Census to strengthen industry evidence. Read Fish Focus’ next edition focusing on seafood processing here . The 2026 Seafood Processing Census from Seafish will run from April to June, collecting vital information from seafood processing businesses across the UK to ensure the scale and performance of the sector is accurately measured. The annual census plays a key role in building a reliable picture of the UK seafood processing industry. Its findings are shared with both industry stakeholders and government, helping to inform business decisions, economic analysis and policy development. Seafish is encouraging all UK seafood processors to take part this year, stressing that strong participation will help ensure the sector’s voice is supported by robust evidence. Why participation matters The seafood processing sector continues to operate in a rapidly changing environment. Businesses are navigating a range of challenges including evolving ...