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Seafood New Zealand
Seafood New Zealand’s primarily focus is deepwater and inshore wild capture fisheries, but works closely with other sectors to ensure a thriving and sustainable seafood sector that is valued by New Zealanders and our trading partners.
New Zealand's seafood industry plays a key role in the country's economy, contributing around $2 billion in export earnings and employing more than 16,500 people, who provide New Zealand and the world with high quality, nutritious and great tasting seafood.
The seafood industry is committed to providing high quality careers in local communities through our sustainable and innovative provision of safe seafood.
Seafood New Zealand - Latest News [Page 10]
Seafood New Zealand Chief Executive announced
Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 12:16 pm | Seafood New Zealand
The chair of Seafood New Zealand, Eric Barratt, today announced that Tim Pankhurst has been appointed chief executive of Seafood New Zealand effective from April 2013. More >>
New Zealand Seafood Industry Welcomes NZ And US Food Safety
Friday, 14 December 2012, 10:01 am | Seafood New Zealand
The New Zealand seafood industry today welcomed the joint agreement between United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) recognising each other’s food safety systems as comparable to each other. More >>
‘Royal’ Salmon, King of the Plate this December
Monday, 3 December 2012, 2:43 pm | Seafood New Zealand
Media Release 3 December 2012 ‘Royal’ Salmon, King of the Plate this December Few species can say their common name sounds like royalty, but December’s Fish of the Month, King Salmon, can claim just that. And with good reason. Being one of ... More >>
Seafood Only Primary Export to Increase Value
Monday, 29 October 2012, 5:00 pm | Seafood New Zealand
New Zealand seafood export returns for the first six months of this year have very slightly increased over the same period in 2011, despite the high dollar and access complications with southern Europe. More >>
Seafood New Zealand starts life as new industry organisation
Monday, 1 October 2012, 11:57 am | Seafood New Zealand
The new fishing year which starts today also marks the beginning of a new national industry organisation called Seafood New Zealand. Dave Sharp, Chairman of the New Zealand Seafood Industry Council (SeaFIC) said the new entity is the outcome of a ... More >>
