Updates since our SME Focus in the Scottish Herald in 2014. http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/13192796.Lobster_Pod_prepares_to_hit_the_road/ We love this article written by Mark Williamson. The photos were fantastic and the content really summed up where we were at, pre-trading. Â Lots of things have changed since then and we wanted to give our customers and supporters an update. Â Well for…
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Food and the Environment, Richard Lochhead cuts the ribbon to launch Lobster Pod. We first met Richard at the first Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference in 2013. Â The conference is organised by Marine Scotland. Â The audience is made up of shellfish fishermen and associated suppliers and organisations. Â It is a great…
We are often asked how we came up with the idea for a live shellfish storage and transport system. The ideas, motivation and Eureka moment behind Lobster Pod…. The initial idea for a shellfish transport system came about as the potential solution to a big problem faced by shellfish fishermen and merchants. Â We (my husband,…
Our newest addition to the Lobster Pod range is the half-height version. Each half-height Lobster Pod can hold up to 20 of our custom fish boxes, just like the full-height Pods, split over 4 stacks. This means that full boxes do not need to be lifted as high, reducing the risk of damage to your…
Lobster Pod Sea-E-O and Founder, Errin Todd, was asked to speak at the launch of the new Entrepreneurial Hub at RBS Headquarters in Gogarburn, Edinburgh. Funded by RBS the Entrepreneurial Hub at Gogarburn will be on the site of the old Executive Wing (and one time office of Fred Goodwin). The Hub will bring together…
The team at Lobster Pod were delighted to be the first company to win the top award of £100,000 at the Scottish EDGE Awards, Round 5 in December 2014. This Dragon’s Den style competition had 3 rounds and we had to enter with a 3 minute pitch video then do a pitch and Q and…
Lobster Pod Ltd were awarded an Interface Food and Drink Innovation Award in October 2014. We were judged on how the innovative shellfish storage system would enhance supply chain efficiencies and the global opportunities for the new technology. In collaboration with University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture, Glasgow University’s School of Medicine, Veterinary and Life…