A small family fishing company has self-reported the capture of 18 endangered black petrels and two...
Education is on the minds of industry, the government, and multiple agencies right now and being...
This week’s Update is republished with permission from the Sustainable Fisheries website from the...
New Zealand Story has just released a comprehensive report on how the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted...
The clock is ticking on a lifeline for the seafood industry in a COVID-19 world.
In the midst of last year’s COVID-19 pandemic, the government threw the seafood industry a lifeline...
A major paper on fisheries management has just been released by researchers at the University of...
While many in the seafood industry remain busy all through the festive season, the last Update of...
It is often said that a good crisis should not be wasted.
Research conducted by New Zealand Food Safety into the mercury levels of fish species has allowed...
New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) has just released analysis of New Zealand’s seafood exports...
In short, not well.
This week the National Party named Tim van de Molen as the new Fisheries Spokesman. And like Labour...
Labour’s landslide election victory gave them a strong mandate to govern alone, which they have...
A report this week out of South Africa presented a very different take on ocean pollution.
Sometime in the coming months we expect the matter of marine protection will be at the forefront as...
A few days ago, two economists at Stanford University in California won the Nobel Prize for...
In one of the light moments, okay the only light moment, of the second televised political leaders’...
Cawthron Institute’s announcement yesterday that they have been awarded $3 million to investigate...
As New Zealand dealt with COVID-19, the seafood industry continued to provide the country with...
Cabinet’s decision this week to allow foreign fishing crew to enter New Zealand was a huge relief...
Four long years on from the Kaikoura earthquake, discussions are beginning on the reopening of the...
The New Zealand seafood industry has just endured another week of mainstream media criticism.
They’ve got a few problems over the ditch getting Aussies to eat home-grown seafood.
The scientific journal Nature last week published research into the potential of seafood to feed...
During the first lockdown, the fishing industry ratcheted up its philanthropy, with many companies...
Fishers, farmers, growers and the construction industry are in a worker crisis.
They’re taking mental health seriously in the Australian fishing industry and in New Zealand there...
The big winner at last night’s Seafood Sustainability Awards was a man who has spent almost 20...
At a time when the QMS seems to be under increasing scrutiny by ill-informed critics there is...
The launch today of the Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) new website on jobs is welcomed by...
It’s been a long ten days of scandal in political circles and it has drawn well-deserved public...
In the world of New Zealand seafood, aquaculture, it must be said, has always been the teacher’s...
The successful conviction today in the Wellington District Court of a commercial fisherman for...
On Tuesday this week, the Prime Minister announced a multi-agency, multi-million-dollar plan to dig...
The Ministry for Primary Industries is beginning to reveal the extent of the ex-gratia payments to...
It’s landed, and the fallout is just beginning.
The 2020 State of the World’s Fisheries and Aquaculture report (SOFIA) has landed from the Food and...
LegaSea’s Rescue Fish plan, released two weeks ago, is apparently the answer to ‘restoring fish...
Many a beautiful theory has been killed by an ugly fact, so the saying goes, and a demonstration of...
This week’s release of the National Plan of Action on seabirds was the result of three years of...
The volume of chatter about the global environment has been temporarily turned down while the world...
A report from KPMG recently provided a stark wake up call for food producers who believed that...
With New Zealand peering into an economic abyss as restrictions on many businesses continue, there...
With little fuss the seafood industry has been quietly helping out the community in the COVID-19...
The endorsement by government of a new recreational fishing lobby group has put wind in the sails...
The Prime Minister’s announcement yesterday around exactly what services would be permitted to...
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand, Te Ohu Kaimoana and Southern Inshore Fisheries welcome the release...
Two weeks in and two weeks to go, given the best possible circumstances.
The seafood sector is rapidly coming to terms with life in lockdown.
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