Following the recent national crisis meeting in Fremantle to discuss the ongoing threats to resource access and property rights across the nation, Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has announced membership of its Resource Security Task Force. “In the face of growing threats to our industry, we have formed […]
‘Promote fact, not fiction’: Peak-body responds to AMCS ‘scaremongering’ campaign
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has hit back at the news leading Australian restaurants will “no longer serve unsustainable seafood” calling the campaign bogus and scaremongering. “We are disappointed to see the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) touting their ‘seafood guide’ as fact once again,” SIA CEO Jane […]
SIA replies to ‘inaccurate and misleading’ News Limited article on Australian fisheries
Experts warn we’re killing our oceans — and it starts with what you eat, Stephanie Bedo, March 12, 2019. Seafood Industry Australia, the national peak body for the Australian seafood industry, has condemned the “inaccurate and misleading” statements used in a News Corp Australia syndicated article by Stephanie Bedo quoting debunked and inaccurate science, […]
‘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, the national peak-body representing the industry, CEO Jane Lovell as she welcomes the Australian Sustainable Seafood week which runs from March 11-17. “Australia’s commercial fishing industry is one of the most sustainable in the world and Sustainable Seafood Week is […]