Making it easier to buy Australian seafood
The Australian Government is taking steps to make it easier for Australian consumers to know where seafood products come from. Today consultation on the proposed Country of Origin Labelling model…
‘Industry unites to rebuild export sector’: Australian seafood industry launches first whole-of-industry Export Market Strategic Plan
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has released the Australian Seafood Industry's first whole-of-industry Export Market Strategic Plan as part of industry’s biennial conference,…
‘A significant leap forward for international seafood trade’: Australian seafood industry welcomes Australia-India free trade agreement
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial seafood industry, has welcomed the announcement of the Australia-India interim free trade agreement as the industry works to diversify their…
Seafood Industry Australia awarded grant to scale up exports
An $888,000 grant from the Australian Government has been awarded to Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) to develop and expand markets for Australian seafood exports. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia…
‘We need your support’: Australia’s seafood industry asks consumers to switch one meal for Aussie seafood
Australia’s seafood industry has called for consumers to support their local lobster industry as it reels from the impacts of the Australia-China trade riff, and to support the entire industry…
Australian seafood industry welcomes IFAM extension
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed news the Federal Government will extend the International Freight Assistance Mechanism until December 2020. “On behalf…
COVID-19 assistance summary and border movement summary
To keep our members informed SIA has sourced a summary of COVID-19 support, compiled by DAWE, with respect to the state/territory and fisheries-specific assistance available. Please appreciate this is a…
A Western Rock Lobster fisher in WA. Image - Ian Anderick via WAFIC.
‘Back to business’: Australian seafood industry buoyed by Federal support
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has welcomed the Federal Government's $110 million International Freight Assistance announcement. "We'd like to thank the Federal Government for helping to keep Aussie jobs and Aussie…
