Tassal Operations' farming site in Macquarie Harbour has become the first in the southern hemisphere to earn Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for farmed salmon, assessed by SCS Global Services.
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Progress for $10m Aquaculture Hub in Tasmania
Engineering consultancy pitt&sherry has secured key planning approvals for a $10 million Strahan Aquaculture Hub development in Macquarie Harbour on the west coast of Tasmania.
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Progress for WA’s first abalone farm
Despite concerns it could threaten wild abalone stocks, Western Australia’s first commercial abalone farm looks set to go-ahead, thanks to environment minister, Albert Jacob.
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Aldi announces sustainable seafood partnership
On Sustainable Seafood Day, Aldi has announced its engagement with Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) to help evaluate the sustainability of its seafood range.
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NSW marine parks to be reviewed
Marine parks in NSW will be reviewed and bans on recreational fishing in most marine sanctuaries will be lifted as part of sweeping reviews by the state government.
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Mussels recalled amid paralytic toxin scare
Spring Bay Seafood's shellfish farm in Tasmania has been closed and Food Standards Australia New Zealand is now recalling its mussels, which could contain a paralytic shellfish toxin.
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Aquaculture company set to expand in Tasmania
A Tasmanian aquaculture company has used a $135,000 government grant to expand its business and create jobs.
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