Tag: Australia
SIA welcomes AFMA levy deferral – Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has welcomed news the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) will allow the deferral of levies due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ...
Seafood industry eagerly awaits government assistance. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has called for government assistance to keep the industry afloat. “We take our responsibility to provide more than one billion meals every year seriously, particularly ...
Australia’s seafood industry welcomes Sustainable Seafood Week. “Want sustainable seafood? Ask for Aussie seafood”, these are the words of Seafood Industry Australia CEO Jane Lovell as she welcomes the Australian Sustainable Seafood week which runs ...
If it’s Aussie, it’s good. Australia’s seafood industry welcomes Sustainable Seafood Week. “Want sustainable seafood? Ask for Aussie seafood”, these are the words of Seafood Industry Australia CEO Jane Lovell as she welcomes Australian Sustainable Seafood ...
Science voyage could boost Australian continental shelf claims. An Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led research team on the CSIRO research vessel Investigator sailed from Perth, Australia, earlier this month on a two-month voyage that could ...
Science delivers more Aussie grown prawns for Christmas. Australians will be enjoying more Aussie-grown prawns this Christmas thanks to a new prawn health check developed by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO. The new test uses ...
Western Australia octopus fishery gains MSC. The Western Australia octopus fishery has become the first octopus fishery in the southern hemisphere to be certified to the internationally recognised Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for sustainable ...
Aussies celebrate World Fisheries Day. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, encouraged all Australians to celebrate World Fisheries Day, 21 November. “We really are the lucky country when it ...
Ask for Aussie barra and celebrate National Barramundi Day. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, is calling on Australians to “ask for Aussie barra” in celebration of National Barramundi ...
Sustainable certification for Spring Bay Seafoods. Spring Bay Seafoods Pty Ltd, the Tasmanian company known for its Australian blue mussels, has earned certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. “It’s been a ...
SIA asks for snapper ban review. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, has called on the South Australian Government to review its four year state wide ban on snapper, ...
Election Results for the WRL Board of Directors 2019. Nominations for the election of Directors for Australian fishing company, Western Rock Lobster (WRL), were opened on 2 August 2019 for one A Zone representative, one ...
Western Rock Lobster announces new development programme. Western Rock Lobster (WRL) of Australia has announced the return of their industry DECK Programme for the second year with the two-day forum to be held on Monday ...
Vessel monitoring system helps in rescue. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, has commended the work of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and a proactive business owner in ...
Drysdale’s bespoke aquaculture solutions. Tasmanian company Drysdale Engineering specialises in working closely with local fish farms, including the removal of old equipment to be recycled and replacing it with new items that have been fabricated ...
Huon Aquaculture wins national retail contract. For the first time, Huon Ocean Trout is available to purchase in national retail — where the majority of Australians shop. Eight of Huon’s hot and cold smoked product ...
Clean Seas certified by ASC. Australian seafood producer Clean Seas Seafood Ltd (Clean Seas) has been certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC). The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is an independent, international non-profit organisation that manages ...
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