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PUBLISHED:
2015-03-01

Australia's take on sustainability trends

How does Australia fare when it comes to global trends shaping the sustainable production and supply of seafood? By Josh Fielding In November 2014 Seafood International magazine produced an article on the 10 leading trends that are shaping the future of sustainable seafood. Sustainability...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

Casting an eye to the future of recreational fishing

A joint approach with recreational fishing stakeholders is expected to drive the future of the FRDC’s research investment in the sector By Annabel Boyer The face of recreational fishing in Australia is changing. Not only is there greater professionalisation in the sector, but recreational...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-731
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2009 - 15 OCT 2009

Seafood CRC: Develop priority R&D projects for the Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries

In 2005 the FRDC funded a project - 2005/308 to develop a strategic plan for the Australian prawning industry. From this project the Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries was activated. An additional project was funded to run the ACPF conference in Adelaide in 2007. The Australian Council of Prawn...
ORGANISATION:
Shearwater Consulting Pty Ltd
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DATE:
2022-05-10

Campaigns mobilise communities for fisheries health

Fishers are being urged to help rebuild populations of several popular fish species by diversifying their catch to alternative species. Campaigns with this aim have been launched in South Australia and Queensland and discussions are underway in Western Australia as high-profile species in all...
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-116
DATE START/END: 14 AUG 2022 - 7 APR 2023

Recreational fishers in Tasmania: understanding experiences, behaviours, drivers, communication needs and change factors

Recreational fishing is an important way of life for many Tasmanians, with over 100,000 fishers going recreational fishing each year, generating some $160m in economic contribution to Tasmania’s economy through accommodation, fuel, bait, tackle and other expenditure. Revenue generated from the sale...
ORGANISATION:
Action Market Research
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

Traceability, illegal fishing and the challenge of regulation

National labelling policies have the potential to level the playing field for fisheries that do the right thing By Bianca Nogrady Sustainability is built into the regulations that underpin Australia’s fisheries management, much like food safety is built into preparation and processing of food...
People
PROJECT NUMBER • 2004-216
DATE START/END: 29 JUN 2004 - 30 JUL 2008

Aquafin CRC - SBT Aquaculture Subprogram: strategic planning, project management and adoption

SBT Aquaculture Industry: Position The aquaculture of southern bluefin tuna (SBT) has been a major success story in the expansion of the Australian aquaculture industry, although it has not been without its challengers. The industry, which started in 1990, has expanded to produce about 9000 tonnes...
ORGANISATION:
SARDI Food Safety and Innovation
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PUBLISHED:
2019-05-31

Deep dive to new ocean frontiers

Victoria’s new data-rich marine ecosystem maps and models have revealed important patterns in the dynamics of Southern Rock Lobster and Blacklip Abalone fisheries, which will improve management of these high-value species By Gio Braidotti What lies beneath . . . a composite image of...
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PUBLISHED:
2021-06-01

Final reports

Improving crab survival 2017-018 Scientists from Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries worked with the New South Wales crab and lobster industries to determine ways to reduce stress imposed on the animals from capture to market. Through temperature monitoring along the supply...
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