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Reef Aquarium
- A reef aquarium can beautifully adorn your coffee table or any
other space that is not in use. Check out today what kind of
benefits you can have by purchasing a reef aquarium.
Ocean Watch. Ocean Watch Australia Ltd is an environmental,
non-profit organisation sponsored by the commercial seafood
industry. We represent the environmental interests of industry by
working to protect and restore fish habitats, improve water quality
and promote sustainable fisheries. To achieve this, Ocean Watch
provides advice to government and educates the public about the
environmental problems affecting aquatic environments. Information
is also disseminated to industry on the nature of environmental
issues, including sustainable fishing, to facilitate the development
of solutions and improved environmental practices.
The
Marine Stewardship Council The MSC is an independent,
non-profit organisation which was initially created by WWF and
Unilever back in 1997. It has developed an environmental standard
against which fisheries all over the world can volunteer to be
assessed. If they pass, they can use the MSC ecolabel on their
products which you and I can already buy in shops and restaurants.
It's a bit like the Forest Stewardship Council labelling programme
for wood products, only this is for fish!
WAFIC
The
Western Australian Fishing Industry Council acts as an
industry representative for Western Australian fishing, pearling and
crown land aquaculture interests and is an active respondent to
native title claims.
South Australian Fisheries Research Advisory Board (SAFRAB)
South Australia's Fisheries & Aquaculture 5 year Research &
Development Strategy.
AFMA In managing Commonwealth fisheries
resources on behalf of the Australian community and key
stakeholders... collect
licence fees and management levies from foreign and domestic
fishers to allow for cost recovery of licensing and management
services.
The
Victorian Aquaculture Council Inc. is Victorian Aquaculture. The VAC works within the
industry to promote industry best practice, set sustainable
performance benchmarks and develop codes of practice and best
practice environmental management guidelines in conjunction with
government and other stakeholders. To assist the development of the
industry the VAC promotes knowledge and expertise within the
industry, assists with the development of training and education
programs, determines research and development priorities, and
promotes investment.
The Australian
Prawn Farmer's Association (APFA) was formed in 1993 to represent
the interests and foster the development of the Australian prawn
farming industry. The Association is a key contact for investors,
new farmers and firms wishing to do business with the Australian
prawn farming sector.
Food Science Australia is a
joint venture of CSIRO AND AFISC Australian-based food
manufacturers are competing for freezer, chiller and shelf space
with manufactured food products from all around the world.
For the food industry in
Australia, staying competitive means continually improving products
and productivity while controlling costs of raw materials,
packaging, labour, energy, storage and transport and enhancing
product safety.
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