Mussels
Mussels are a vital shellfish species for the UK and Irish seafood industry, primarily farmed in coastal waters. Valued for their sustainable production and culinary versatility.
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Seasonality
Peak mussel season in the UK is generally autumn through spring. Some regional variations exist, but they are available year-round due to aquaculture.
Sustainability
UK and Irish farmed mussels are highly sustainable, often MSC certified. Wild stocks are generally healthy, with responsible harvesting practices encouraged.
Culinary Uses
Mussels are popular steamed, in pasta, or as moules marinière. They are a staple in gastropubs and restaurants, also used in ready meals.
UK & Ireland Industry
Major mussel farming occurs in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. Key landing ports and processing hubs are found along these coastlines, supporting significant trade volumes.
Morar, Highland
Manufacturers/packers located in Morar. Listed on the FSA Approved Establishments register.
Bantry, Cork
Bantry Bay Premium Seafoods specializes in producing and supplying organic Blue Shell Mussels from the pure waters of Bantry Bay, Ireland. They are a family-owned company focused on sustainable farming practices and delivering high-quality seafood products.
Conwy, Conwy
FSA-approved food establishment based in Conwy. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM), Dispatch Centre (LBM).
Conwy
Newry, Annalong, Ballymartin, Cabra, Hilltown, Kilcoo, Kilkeel, Mayobridge, Poyntzpass, Rathfriland, Rostrevor, Warrenpoint
Down Mussels Ltd is a marine fishing company based in Newry, Annalong, Ballymartin, Cabra, Hilltown, Kilcoo, Kilkeel, Mayobridge, Poyntzpass, Rathfriland, Rostrevor, Warrenpoint, UK.
Exmouth, East Devon District
FSA-approved food establishment based in Exmouth. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM).
Buncrana, Donegal
Mussel and oyster farm in Lough Swilly, supplying Irish restaurants and export markets.
Dunbar, East Lothian
Shellfish buyers and exporters - winkles, crab etc. Retail fish shops and vans direct to the public. Wholesale fish to hotels, restaurants, catering establishments. Wholesale fish buying agents. Owners and operators of Scottish Wild Salmon fishing station.
Kirkwall, Orkney
Buyers and wholesale suppliers of hand picked scallops, lobster, king scallop, queen scallop, razor fish, brown crab, winkles, velvet crab, oysters, mussels and sea urchins.
Scarriff, Clare
Approved activities: Mussel aquaculture
King's Lynn, Norfolk
In the fishing industry for almost forty years, processing and exporting shellfish from around the UK. Whelk meat, pink and brown shrimp, cockle meat, mussel, scallops.
Porthmadog, Borth-Y-Gest, Morfa Bychan, Penmorfa, Prenteg, Tremadog
Menai Mussels Limited is a marine fishing company based in Porthmadog, Borth-Y-Gest, Morfa Bychan, Penmorfa, Prenteg, Tremadog, UK.
Brynsiencyn, Anglesey
Family-run shellfish farm on the Menai Strait, producing Pacific oysters and rope-grown mussels.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Brynsiencyn, Dwyran, Newborough
Menai Oysters And Mussels Limited is a marine fishing company based in Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Brynsiencyn, Dwyran, Newborough, UK.
Letterkenny
Mulroy Bay Mussels Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Letterkenny, Ireland.
Gwynedd, Gwynedd
FSA-approved food establishment based in Gwynedd. Activities: Dispatch Centre (LBM), Purification Centre (LBM).
Bideford, Torridge District
FSA-approved food establishment based in Bideford. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM).
Renvyle
Online Mussels Limited is a retail sale of fish, crustaceans and molluscs in specialised stores company based in Renvyle, Ireland.
Seil Island, Argyll
Producer of fresh mussels (Mytilus Edulis) mainly for the UK market but continental markets also considered. Rope-grown mussels in the clean waters of the Firth of Lorn.
Whitby, North Yorkshire
Wholesale and retail seafood suppliers. Outstanding fishmongers supplying best-flavoured lobsters, crabs, crabmeat, scallops, mussels and oysters.
Oban
Silver Sea Mussels Limited is a marine fishing company based in Oban, UK.
Blandford Forum
South Coast Mussels Limited is a marine fishing company based in Blandford Forum, UK.
King's Lynn, King's Lynn and West Norfolk
FSA-approved food establishment based in King's Lynn. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM), Dispatch Centre (LBM).
Newtownards, Ards and North Down
FSA-approved food establishment based in Newtownards. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM), Dispatch Centre (LBM).
Birmingham, West Midlands
Wholesale suppliers of white fish, cod, haddock, black sea bream, coley, Dover sole, gurnard, grey mullet, hake, halibut, dog fish, john dory, lemon sole, monk fish, red mullet, plaice, red sea bream, skate, turbot, whiting, herring, mackerel, sardines, salmon, sea trout, trout, marlin, tuna, swordfish, shark, snapper, tilapia, cockles, mussels, brown crab, spider crab, langoustine, lobster, rock lobster, mussels, octopus, oysters, prawns, scallop, shrimp, squid, whelk and smoked fish products.
Fowey, Cornwall
Manufacturers/packers located in Fowey. Listed on the FSA Approved Establishments register.
Fowey, Cornwall
FSA-approved food establishment based in Fowey. Activities: Purification Centre (LBM).
Shetland
Western Isles Mussels Limited is a marine fishing company based in Shetland, UK.