Tag: Australia
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 ...
CH4 Global announces USD $3M seed round funding. With a focus on urgently impacting climate change within the next decade, aquaculture startup CH4 Global has announced that it has closed on a seed round of $3 ...
SIA appoints Clemenger BBDO Sydney to creative account. Clemenger BBDO Sydney has been appointed to the creative account for Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the iconic sector’s national peak body, following a highly contested competitive pitch. ...
SIA announces appointment of Veronica Papacosta as CEO. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has announced the appointment of Veronica Papacosta to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). “It is with great pleasure the Board announces ...
Aussie blue economy research announces scoping projects. The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (BECRC) in Australia has taken its first steps in foundational work that will underpin its research agenda, with the announcement of 17 short-term scoping ...
$4 million helping hand announced for fishers reeling from the effects of COVID-19. Saturday, June 20 marked an exciting day for the Australian seafood industry with the announcement of $4 million in Federal funding to ...
Great white shark diet surprises scientists. The first-ever detailed study of the diets of great white sharks off the east Australian coast reveals this apex predator spends more time feeding close to the seabed than ...
Australian research centre sets out marine project strategy The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (BECRC) in Australia has taken its first steps in foundational work that will underpin its research agenda, with the announcement of 17 short-term ...
World fish stocks healthy and abundant, says study. Global fish stocks are healthy and abundant, says a new study, with Australia’s seafood industry encouraging consumers to support local, sustainable seafood as part of World Oceans Day ...
BioMar Australia begins production. BioMar Australia have commenced aqua-feed production at their state-of-the-art 40 million euro facility in Tasmania, Australia, which is welcome news for the local aquaculture industry at a time when many businesses ...
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 ...
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Your No. 1 Source for Seafood News
Fish Focus is an online communications, marketing, news and information platform offering a wide range of services for the seafood sector covering all aspects of aquaculture, commercial fishing, seafood processing and the route to market. Follow us on social media platforms for Fish Focus, Aquaculture Focus and Seafood Focus.