Calling out Junk Science
Fishing industry organisations in Australia have branded a recent CSIRO article, published in the renowned Nature Sustainability journal, as junk science and based on dubious data. The article, titled By-catch rates in…
SETFIA welcomes support for structural adjustment
Australia’s South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) has welcomed the announcement in the federal budget of $24 million to support the structural adjustment of the fishery. This package has…
Australia’s Federal and State governments have taken measures to support the fishing industry that has been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Image: WAFIC
New air freight and funding support measures boost Australian seafood
Australia’s Federal Government has also announced a funding package to support air freight to a number of high-value export markets – including the Chinese and Japanese markets that have been…