FS56-6.10_Utilisation and disposal of seafood waste at sea

Summary

Traditional seafood waste disposal routes have become increasingly restricted and expensive. In the past onshore sectors of industry returned seafood waste back to sea, but this is only permitted if it has been approved by the relevant authorities. This factsheet summarises the procedure for applying for a licence and provides a summary of the key issues businesses should be aware of.

Author

• M.Archer

Publication Reference No.

FS56-6.10

Publication date

01 June 2010