A wide variety of new technologies are available for the potential benefit of the seafood industry. In order to appraise industry participants and researchers of recent technology developments, a series of atleast four seafood master-classes are proposed in the following areas:-
• Packaging...
The use of plastic in the western rock lobster industry has long been discussed, with the subject becoming more prevalent following the 2019 national industry conference, Seafood Directions, where one of the program’s key topics was plastics.
It was noted at that conference that:
“Every year...
This page provides links to guidelines for researchers and the key pieces of information that a FRDC Principal Investigator (PI) will need to meet their contractual obligations and reporting requirements.
Science guidelines for researchers
Project evaluation
Ethical and effective research...
The research outcomes from the Smith and West 2009 biofoc technology project "Increasing the profitability of Penaeus monodon farms via the use of low water exchange, microbial floc production systems at Australian Prawn Farms; D. M. Smith & M. West; (Seafood CRC Project No 2009/748)", are...
The Nuffield Farming Scholarship has been awarded in Australia every year since 1950 and is regarded as Australia’s foremost agricultural award. Over recent years, the program has increased its industry coverage beyond the traditional agricultural sectors to cover a wider range of Australian primary...
PROJECT OBJECTIVE – This project is to scope the opportunity for premium seafood sales (fine dining restaurants and mongers) into California and map existing and potential supply chains to capture the sales. It is a subset of a wider project NFIS may undertake in the future, which is to enhance the...