Processing > Meat, poultry & seafood

A new fish for New Zealand aquaculture

26 August, 2024

Commercial-scale production of kingfish is now a reality in New Zealand, thanks to a land-based aquaculture system in Ruakākā.


Scalable manufacturing process for cultivated meat 

22 August, 2024

Inspired by automation in the car industry, a continuous manufacturing method for cultivated meat has been developed to help reduce the cost and complexity of the process.


Low methane meat: exporting lower methane beef

01 August, 2024

CH4 Global and CirPro Australia have signed an agreement that will see the first shipment of Australian 'reduced methane' beef.


Australian seafood industry more resilient to food shocks

24 July, 2024

Australia's seafood industry has boosted its resilience to food shocks thanks to sustainable management strategies, according to a new report.


Turning fish guts into gold

03 July, 2024

A circular economy model is being developed to reduce waste in the seafood sector by converting high-value collagen protein by-products into food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.


Enhancing Food Safety: Digestion of Seafood Samples with Multiwave 7000 with PDC (Pressurised Digestion Cavity) for Optimising Mercury Analysis in Seafood Samples

01 July, 2024

In the realm of food safety, the issue of mercury concentration in seafood looms large, demanding vigilant monitoring worldwide.


Research: Protecting Australia's prawn industry 

27 June, 2024

A water sampling method projected to slash biosecurity costs and protect Australia's prawn farm industry from pathogens will be put to the test. 


Fish sourced from farms surpassed fisheries for first time

26 June, 2024

Charles Darwin University Professor of Tropical Aquaculture comments on the United Nations' 2024 The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report.


Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Vic

24 May, 2024

Bird flu has been detected on an egg farm in Victoria's west, according to Agriculture Victoria.


Pet food treat process, drying method comparison

21 May, 2024

In a new study four different drying methods for chicken breast meat, which is then used for developing pet food treats, were systematically compared.


Poultry market growth: South and Southeast Asia 2030

30 April, 2024

South and Southeast Asia could play a pivotal role in global poultry market growth through 2030.


Australian bushfood could extend shelf life of meat

26 April, 2024

Kakadu plum is showing promise as a chemical-free alternative for meat preservation due to its natural antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, new reserach reveals.


Less-gassy cows to help beef and dairy sector reduce emissions

26 April, 2024

A Curtin University study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could significantly reduce rising methane emission levels.


Mars steams ahead with renewable technology for pet food process

23 April, 2024 by Paul Matuschka, Sustainability – Operations Lead at Mars Petcare Australia

Mars Petcare's home-grown sustainability venture Green Steam allows its Wodonga factory to use renewable steam to cook its pet food.


NZ red meat update to operational code post slaughter

16 April, 2024

New Zealand Food Safety has published the Operational Code: Red meat post slaughter activity (Chapter 9).


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