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10 JUN 2026 · James Sibley, an aquaculture creator from New York, shares the realities of social media success, documentary storytelling, algorithms, and the personal cost of building an audience from scratch.
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3 JUN 2026 · Seaweed pioneer Lorne Hammond, the Dulse Man, reveals the reality behind dulse, sustainability, nutrition, and whether this ancient coastal food can thrive in the modern world.
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27 MAY 2026 · Ben King of Pesky Fish discusses whether fairer seafood models can genuinely deliver more value back to fishermen — or whether the system is too stacked against them.
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20 MAY 2026 · Alexandra Leeper discusses why the future of seafood depends on turning every part of the fish into commercial value — not waste.
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13 MAY 2026 · Magnus Johnson and Duncan Boag take a hard look at the reality behind the numbers — asking whether the current system still works for working fishermen.
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Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.comA hard look at rising costs, policy failures, fuel efficiency, and whether the UK fishing fleet can survive the system built around it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast--6102841/support.
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5 MAY 2026 · From deck to data, fishermen confront welfare pressure, new tech, and the truth behind “sustainable seafood.”
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28 APR 2026 · Adrian Bartlett cuts through the noise on fuel savings, unequal funding, and practical solutions that deliver real results for working boats.
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21 APR 2026 · Jason and Kirstyn Munro of Ecomotus discuss a proven retrofit already saving fishermen money while cutting emissions — without waiting for future fuels.
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Contact Jim Cowie:
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14 APR 2026 · Hard-earned lessons from a life in fishing, leadership, and standing up for the industry.
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Contact Jim Cowie:
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7 APR 2026 · Kevin McCay of Safe Catch Inc explores whether U.S. climate policy changes could have real implications for mercury in seafood.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on https://www.youtube.com/@SeafoodMattersPodcast. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
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| Organization | Ashley Cowie |
| Categories | Food , Nature |
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