Investigation of the Effects of Overfilling Boxed at Sea Fish on Quality and Yield

Summary

The report describes a trial conducted on a Peterhead seiner to quantify the effects of box overfilling. It demonstrates this in terms of fish quality, temperature and weight loss by comparing correctly filled and overfilled boxes. This report has been produced from a scanned original and may therefore contain some formatting and other inaccuracies. In cases where this affects the technical content, a paper copy of the original report can still be obtained from Seafish

Author

• P. Wilson

Publication Reference No.

SR229

Publication date

01 October 1983