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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Australian research finds 12 ways aquaculture can benefit the environment
New research from the University of Melbourne has found that aquaculture, when used wisely, can be part of the solution towards biodiversity and habitat loss in freshwater and marine ecosystems around the world, Fish Information & Services ...
Friday, July 22, 2022
World Aquaculture 2023 to be held in Darwin, Australia
The World Aquaculture 2023 (WA2023) Conference, which is organised by the World Aquaculture Society (WAS), the Asia-Pacific chapter of the WAS and Seafood Industry Australia, will be held from May 29 to June 1 next year in Darwin, Australia ...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Canadian giant Cooke Aquaculture enters salmon farming market in Australia
Major Canadian fish farmer Cooke Aquaculture is entering the Australian salmon farming market, following its 5.4% stake purchase (11.6 million shares) in Tasmania-based Tassal Group, Fish Information & Services reported.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
World Aquaculture Conference 2023 to be held in Darwin, Australia
The World Aquaculture 2023 (WA2023) will attract thousands of international attendees for a four-day conference featuring industry speakers, showcasing innovative research, workshops and tours, its organiser said.
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Australian aquaculture firm Barramundi Group plans US$350 million expansion
Australian aquaculture firm Barramundi Group, the trading name of Marine Produce Australia, is planning a US$350 million expansion in Western Australia, off the remote Kimberly coast, Fish Information & Services reported.
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Tasmania, Australia passes law supporting offshore marine aquaculture research
Tasmania state, Australia has passed a Living Marine Resources Management Amendment (Aquaculture Research) Bill 2021 which supports marine aquaculture research in state waters, Fish Information & Services reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Government report highlights potential of expanding Australia's aquaculture sector
Australia has huge potential to grow its aquaculture sector – in particular through investment in offshore production, the development of recirculation systems, increasing production in the Northern Territory and developing the fledgl ...
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Australia's FDRC invites R&D applications for aquaculture priority areas
Australia's Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FDRC) is inviting research and development project applications for the Australian aquaculture sector's priority areas.
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
JBS Australia obtains approval to buy over Huon Aquaculture
Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) has approved JBS Australia's venture into salmon production through its proposed purchase of Huon Aquaculture.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Aquaculture Stewardship Council helps ensure continuous improvement of practices, Australian rep says
Recent reports have called into question the role that standards like those set by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) play in fish farming, but ASC Australia's representative Duncan Leadbitter said certification plays a vital role in ...
Monday, September 6, 2021
South Australian aquaculture industry reaches new heights
The value of South Australia's aquaculture industry has grown to $229 million in 2019-20, the office of South Australia Premier Steven Marshall said on September 6.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Australia's aquaculture increases in value and share of gross value of fisheries production
Australia's aquaculture sector continues on a trajectory of steady growth, but the entire industry has experienced disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest edition of ABARES's Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Sta ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
JBS to buy over Australia's Huon Aquaculture
JBS SA is set to venture deeper into the animal protein market with the announcement it plans to acquire 100% of Huon Aquaculture, Australia's second-largest salmon producer.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
New aquaculture hub launched in northern Queensland, Australia
A new $4.9 million hub to boost aquaculture productivity in northern Queensland, Australia, has been launched this week.
Friday, January 29, 2021
Huon Aquaculture opens processing facility in Australia's west coast
Huon Aquaculture, a Tasmania, Australia-based salmon and ocean trout company, has stamped its mark in the country's west coast by opening a multi-million dollar processing plant.

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