Tins of mackerel sold in many of the UK's major supermarkets no longer contain what British consumers would recognise as mackerel, it has emerged, as a result of overfishing concerns. Supplier Princes ...

MOST tins of mackerel found in UK stores will no longer contain any trace of the healthy oily fish. A seafood brand that supplies fish to major supermarkets now sells an entirely different species in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Many tinned mackerel products sold in British supermarkets no longer contain any of the oily fish, as concerns ...

Severe overfishing is putting Atlantic mackerel at risk of collapse. Now the crisis is visible on supermarket shelves.

A growing trend of supermarkets selling a cheaper, less nutritious alternative to tinned mackerel is an example of "skimpflation", a consumer group has said. Princes - which supplies major ...

Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to suspend North East Atlantic mackerel sourcing over overfishing. By Geoff Welding of Wikipedia Mackerel, long one of Britain's cheapest sources of ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Tins of mackerel sold in many of the UK’s major ...