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Vietnamese aquatic products gain favour in Australia. Vietnam’s aquatic products have gained the favour of Australian consumers, Secretary of the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Andrew Metcalfe told a workshop on October ...
New partnership to save endangered sawfish. The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has begun an exciting new partnership with the Northern Land Council’s Malak Malak Rangers, and Charles Darwin University (CDU) to support a long-running and unique program to locate and rescue ...
South Australia aquaculture industry reaching new heights. The value of South Australia’s aquaculture industry has grown to $229 million in 2019-20, however the value of commercial fisheries has slightly decreased, with the release of two ...
The Remaking of Australia’s Most Iconic Freshwater Fish Murray cod is often referred to as the icon of the Murray-Darling Basin — big, lazy and opportunistic, with a certain aura. Its small eyes and a ...
Seafood Industry Australia awarded grant to scale up exports An $888,000 grant from the Australian Government has been awarded to Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) to develop and expand markets for Australian seafood exports. Minister for ...
New Tasmanian lobster aquaculture research hub . A new Research Hub based at the University of Tasmania will establish the world’s first sustainable onshore lobster aquaculture industry focused on commercial, sustainable and socially responsible lobster production from hatchery to market. Australian Research Council ...
Austral Fisheries to reduce plastic usage. Austral Fisheries has vowed to reduce the amount of plastic it uses in its production processes. A statement from the company said: “We strive to conduct our business in ...
‘Batter up’ Great Australian Fish and Chip Awards to return in 2021. In celebration of International Fish and Chip Day this Friday, June 4, Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has announced the Great Australian Fish and ...
SIA builds trust in brand Australia through seafood traceability initiative. Seafood Industry Australia has been awarded a $267,000 Australian Government grant to strengthen consumer assurances in our premium seafood products. Minister for Agriculture, Drought and ...
Solid Start to the Year Biomar Q1 BioMar continues the strong growth in the salmon markets with an important increase in volumes sold compared to Q1 2020 in most markets. At the same time the ...
How Do We Farm Fish Sustainably at Aquna Murray Cod – Taking ownership of what we put on our plates is an important way we can all help protect the planet. Over the past three ...
Commonwealth fishers welcome Government investment in data capture and transformation Fishers from across Australia’s Commonwealth fisheries have welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement of a $20 million investment into modernising data capture, transformation, and integration across ...
Seafood Fraud a Global Concern A Guardian Seascape analysis of 44 recent studies of more than 9,000 seafood samples from restaurants, fishmongers and supermarkets in more than 30 countries found that 36% were mislabelled, exposing ...
If it’s Aussie, it’s good! Australia’s seafood industry welcomes Sustainable Seafood Week. Want sustainable seafood? Ask for Great Australian Seafood”, these are the words of Seafood Industry Australia, the national peak-body representing the industry, CEO ...
Community resilience grants to help commercial fishers Stay Afloat. Applications are now open for Community Resilience Grants of up to $2000, as part of the Stay Afloat programme to support and improve the mental health ...
Oceanic sharks declined by 71% in past 50 year. Overfishing has driven the global abundance of oceanic sharks and rays to decline by nearly three-quarters (71%) in the past 50 years, says a global study ...
Australia’s seafood industry supports Ocean Panel’s Sustainability Agenda. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed Australia’s commitment to sustainable oceans under its representation on the High Level Panel for ...
SIA Supports Ocean Panel’s Sustainability Agenda – Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed Australia’s commitment to sustainable oceans under its representation on the High Level Panel ...
Sometimes we need help to Stay Afloat. Trusted Advocates network pilot announced for Australian seafood industry. Stay Afloat Australia, a mental health and wellbeing Trusted Advocate network for the Australian commercial fishing industry has officially ...
Conservationists welcome new shark observation scheme. Conservation groups say a new scheme to install more drones and other non lethal surveillance tools at New South Wales beaches in Australia is a step in the right ...
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