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$20m deal for New Zealand seafood secured with a signed EU-NZ FTA. New Zealand seafood will gain $20 million in tariff reductions when the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the […]
Keeping it light – the comparative small carbon footprint of New Zealand wild-caught seafood. The average carbon footprint of wild-caught fish harvested and processed at sea by New Zealand’s deepwater […]
Sensational New Zealand seafood sausage. We’ve all had a good beef sausage, and of course the classic pork, but if there’s one sausage you never see lining the shelves, it’s […]
The hidden properties of many species of New Zealand seafood will be explored and unlocked at a new marine extracts plant just opened in Blenheim, Marlborough. The $20 million plus […]
Jobs website welcomed by New Zealand seafood industry. The recent launch of the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) new website on jobs is welcomed by the country’s seafood […]
Australia’s seafood champions honoured for sustainable, responsible production. Retailers, producers and innovators honoured at the Australian Sustainable Seafood Awards 2026. Australia’s seafood leaders have been recognised for setting the benchmark […]
Global seafood supply chain to return to Singapore. Seafood Expo Asia/Seafood Processing Asia Will Bring the Entire Global Seafood Supply Chain to Singapore for its 14th Edition at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre from 2-4 September 2026. […]
Seafood Expo Asia’s 13th edition facilitated strategic business relationships between global seafood suppliers and buyers across Asia. The seafood trade event in Singapore welcomed more than 4,190 seafood professionals across […]
Expo opens, welcoming the seafood industry to Singapore for three days of networking, educational sessions and discovering the latest innovative products and solutions for the Asian market. The exhibit hall features […]
Cloudy Bay Clams Announces New Ownership By Seafood Industry Leaders. Leading New Zealand seafood brand, Cloudy Bay Clams, is now under new ownership of Tony Muollo and marketed by George Manettas […]
New Zealand Government advised to halt investments in octopus farming. As legislations that ban octopus farming and the sale of farmed octopus products proceed worldwide, New Zealand is urged to […]
New Zealand foreign fishing crew cap removed. Starting 2 December 2024, seafood operators in New Zealand will no longer need an allocation to bring in fishing crew from overseas. The […]
New Zealand fishery celebrates year of zero bycatch of protected species. Fishing industry body Seafood New Zealand says its is delighted that fishers working in Aotearoa’s jack mackerel 7 fishery […]
Unique New Zealand gear innovation project Throughout the year surface longline fishers are out on New Zealand waters chasing bigeye, yellowfin, bluefin tuna and other highly migratory species – and […]
New vessel to study undersea in the Hauraki Gulf. NIWA’s new research vessel, Kaharoa II, will be in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park/ Ko te Pataka kai o Tīkapa Moana Te Moananui-ā-Toi […]
New round of MSC funding. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced 32 new grants through its Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF) supporting projects from India, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua […]
Urchinomics appoints Maru Samuels as its new in-country lead for New Zealand. Urchinomics, the pioneering venture in urchin ranching and kelp restoration, is delighted to announce the appointment of Maru […]
Major seafood buyers support US proposals to address IUU fishing and human rights violations in the South Pacific. Call for action by the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation at […]
Seafood companies, governments, and NGOs support ‘Seabird-Safe Fishing Toolkit.’ Action and momentum is building across the Asia-Pacific tuna industry to reduce capture of threatened albatrosses and other seabirds in longline […]
New Zealand onboard camera roll-out well underway. With the New Zealand inshore on-board camera rollout now well underway, the NZ Federation of Commercial Fishermen has partnered with the Seafood NZ […]
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