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 welcomes first Australian fishmonger to be awarded MSC chain of custody certification
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed news that Melbourne’s The Fish Shoppe has become the first Australian seafood retailer to be awarded the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Chain of Custody certification. “Between the ocean and your plate seafood can pass through many stages of the supply chain, […]
Southern Bluefin Tuna recovery research wins prestigious awards
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has congratulated the CSIRO’s Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) research team for their award winning work to halt the decline of this iconic fish species.. “The team were awarded the CSIRO Impact from Science award and the Sir Ian McLennan Achievement for Industry award […]
‘Election promise from the Victorian Labor Party is another nail in the coffin for Australia’s commercial fisheries,’ warns Seafood Industry Australia
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has warned an election promise from the Victorian Labor Party to close the Gippsland Lakes to commercial fishing would be another nail in the coffin for Australia’s commercial fishing industry. “In the last three months alone we’ve seen lockouts like this proposed in […]