Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing the Australian seafood industry, made a splash in Darwin yesterday (Wednesday, February 20) when they toured their “Our Pledge” workshop. “Improving community perception and the social licence of the Australian seafood industry is a major priority for our industry” SIA CEO Jane Lovell said. “The Northern […]
Want to get lucky this Valentine’s Day? Eat seafood, says scientists
Setting “the mood” can be hard, especially on a day of like Valentine’s Day, but according to scientists loading your plate up with good, Aussie seafood might just give you an edge. A study, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, found couples who ate more seafood, had more sex. And while we’ve […]
‘The fight isn’t over’: National peak-body will establish Task Force in the wake of WA Government’s backdown on lobster quota grab
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed the McGowan Government’s backdown on a plan to take control over part of the Western Rock Lobster (WRL) fishery, and vowed to create a task force to secure resource security for the industry on a national scale. “We welcome the Western […]
Australia’s commercial fishing industry announces outcome of national crisis talks on resource access
Representatives from Australia’s commercial fishing industry converged in Fremantle, WA today (Wednesday, February 6) to discuss the continued threats to the industry’s resource access, stemming from ongoing nationwide government intervention. “We called today’s ‘Tipping Point’ meeting to discuss the widespread government interventions, reviews and reform processes bringing increased uncertainty to our industry, most prominent at […]