Dangerous assumptions - the importance of...
Friday 16 July 2021
This week, Seafood New Zealand had to make a rare call to the nation’s media to clarify assumptions that the fishing vessels with COVID-stricken crew...
Industry conference future-focused
Friday 9 July 2021
The 2021 seafood industry conference programme covers two full days in August and has a clear focus on the industry’s priorities in the years ahead.
Seafood industry welcomes Ministerial Inquiry...
Tuesday 6 July 2021
The seafood industry welcomes the Ministerial Inquiry into the Use and Allocation of Migrant Labour in the Seafood Sector.
Will RMA reforms stop regional interference in...
Friday 2 July 2021
The much anticipated reform of the Resource Management Act is underway, with Environment Minister David Parker making initial announcements this...
Hauraki Gulf changes raise challenges and...
Friday 25 June 2021
On Tuesday, when the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, David Parker announced the long-flagged revitalisation of the Hauraki Gulf, it was in...
Marine heatwaves, zombie kina, and why MPAs need...
Friday 18 June 2021
Advocates of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as a tool to rectify kina barrens are quick to blame overfishing as a reason to shut down large tracts of...
Record-breaking fundraiser for families of...
Friday 11 June 2021
Last week’s Federation of Commercial Fishermen’s conference was remarkable for a number of reasons, not least the record-breaking $54,000 it raised...
Cross sector collaboration will make the primary...
Friday 28 May 2021
There has never been a better time for collaborating with other primary industries.