Market Data

We offer access to monthly syndicated Nielsen market research data on the UK seafood market, including retail price fluctuations at a species level and category based consumption trends. We also have reports on share of trade, data on the import and export of seafood by species as well as landings in the UK.

Our regular Market Insight e-alert acts as an electronic index to new data, market reports, Seafish projects as well as market insight and news on marketing projects.

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HOW TO ACCESS THE DATA

Market data is in a NEW password protected area. To recieve the username and password send an email to r_watson@seafish.co.uk with your company details and register for 'market e-alert' in the subject. (N.B This service is for seafood industry businesses only)

Click here for the Market Data Index

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Nielsen UK retail market reports

We currently post eight Nielsen retail reports every month focusing on volume, value and price and 'share of trade' trends in key areas of the retail market.

Our syndicated reports cover most requirements but If you have a specific interest in a particular product or seafood we can produce a bespoke report from our Nielsen Database. This service is free of charge for the seafood businesses. Contact: r_watson@seafish.co.uk

Current reports cover:

  • Context (Summary)        Ambient        Smoked     Cod      Prawns
  • Salmon         Shellfish        Scampi and Langoustine.

Click here for Nielsen Reports

In addition, we produce our own quarterly retail reports, with Q4 encorporating an annual overview.

2011 Retail summary (Q1)

2010 Retail Summary (Q4)

2009 Retail Summary (Q4)

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Trade Reports

The UK Trade Reports give details of seafood product imports into and exports out of the United Kingdom. Detailed import and export statistics are given by country, species and presentation for the current month and the year-to-date, showing both quantity and value. This data is sourced from United Kingdom HM Revenue & Customs. (Produced 2 months in arrears)

  • Imports by country
  • Imports by species and presentation
  • Imports by species and country
  • Imports of Cod, haddock and prawn imports by top chilled and frozen codes: a new report that breaks out the top chilled and frozen codes (by value) for cod, haddock and prawns by country of origin.
  • Exports by country
  • Exports by species and country
  • Exports by species and presentation

2011-2007 Trade Reports

  • 2010 Trade Summary: An overview of the UK's trade in seafood, including species imported and exported, as well as top trade partner countries. The report looks at how these patterns have changed compared to 2009.
  • 2009 Trade Summary 
  • Nephrops Landings Data: Reqular Nephrops Landings Data shows landings of Nephrops split by tail and whole. It looks at the year to date, the last 52 weeks compared with the previous year and the latest month. Nephrops landings are split by principal ports in volume (live and product weight) and value terms.

Can't find what you are looking for?

  • The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) compiles monthly landings for England, Scotland, Wales & NI by port
  • Full trade statistics can be downloaded from the UK trade info site produced HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Register, then search the 'Trade Data' section.
  • Global data for fisheries and aquaculture production and consumption can be found on the FAO website

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Foodservice data

We hold NPD Crest reports providing information on the GB foodservice sector, the total market and seafood specific data.

2011, 2010 & 2009 Crest Foodservice Summary

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New Q1 Summary Retail Report

Sales of Warm Water Prawn meals up 28%

New 2010 Summary Trade Report

UK exports rise 46% to meed salmon demand

New 2010 Foodservice Summary Report

"Other White fish" displaces cod as the nations favorite

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