In September 2002, the Spencer Gulf and West Coast Prawn Fishermen's Association ('Prawn Association') developed a ten year plan. One of the goals was that "We manage the fishery ourselves with minimal involvement of the Government and have the finances to do this." Whilst at the time some...

An important achievement of the Australian Seafood CRC has been the development of improved capacity for the seafood industry in new product development. An initial area which has been supported was market development research, the results of which have provided an overview of some of the...

Through its Sustainable Industry Growth Plan for the Salmon Industry, the Tasmanian Government has recognised the value of the salmonid aquaculture industry as a key driver for the Tasmanian economy and has signalled its support for expansion of the industry in Tasmania. A suite of approved...

Storm Bay is identified in the Tasmanian Governments Sustainable Industry Growth Plan for the Salmon Industry as a priority area for the possible expansion of salmonid marine farming. Each of the three major salmonid producers: Tassal Operations Pty Ltd, Huon Aquaculture Company Pty Ltd and Petuna...