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No More Mackerel. Instead of Popular Fish, a Less Nutritious Analogue Is Increasingly Being Put in European Canned Food

Many canned mackerel products in Britain's supermarkets no longer contain this fish, as concerns about environmental sustainability have led retailers to replace it with another species with lower nutritional value.
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Consumers in Britain are now buying cans that appear to contain mackerel, but in many cases a different type of fish is inside.

Britain's canned "mackerel" no longer contains mackerel It's not just here on the mountain that mackerel has been a bit of a talking point lately. Last week, Nettavisen broke the news that Stabburet's popular classic "Mackerel in tomato" has less fish and more sugar. Things are also happening in Britain. Mackerel is no longer mackerel Several British supermarkets have quietly replaced Atlantic mackerel in cans with Chilean horse mackerel. The m…

Many canned mackerel products sold in British supermarkets no longer contain real mackerel, as concerns about the sustainability of the catch have led retail chains to […]

A mixture of regulations, international fisheries disputes and doubts about the transparency of the supply chain have led to a paradox that harms consumers.

Consumer group Which? has called the salt of jack mackerel, a cheaper, less nutritious species of fish, an example of

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Новое Время broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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