
The Fish Company appoints new production manager
Dr Hartley has a wealth of experience in maximising the sustainability, efficiency and profitability of the aquaculture industry, through both research and development and marketing. Prior to joining The Fish Company Dr Hartley worked for Loch Duart and before that he was with Regal Springs in Mexico for three years, where he had overall responsibility for its tilapia production. Dr Hartley has a MSc. and Ph.D. in Aquaculture from the University of Stirling and is an industry expert on production systems for fish farming, and for tilapia in particular. Since its launch in 2009, The Fish Company’s sales of British tilapia have continued to grow, and it now has listings in national retailers and with wholesalers and caterers. Dr Hartley will be building on this success and seeking out new opportunities for tilapia, at home and abroad. He will also be overseeing The Fish Company’s production of British tilapia at its three farms in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire and using his expertise to ensure that the fish continues to be produced to the highest sustainable standards |