Menu
premium_icon Subscribe Digital Edition
Login

Search Results

seafood biosecurity disease editors picks fishing frozen foods importing mackay mackay fish market prawn industry

White spot disease found in supermarket products

BREAKING: A team of Coast researchers chasing the source of south-east Queensland's white spot outbreak have found...

biosecurity fishing frozen foods imports prawn industry research seafood sunshine coast supermarkets university of the sunshine coast white spot disease

02nd Aug. 2017 8:08 AM

ON THE CASE: Dr Wayne Knibb is associate professor of genetics at USC. He and his team have found white spot disease present in frozen foods at two Coast supermarkets.

'Prawn shortage' not all it's cracked up to be

THERE'S been a prawn shortage in the Mackay region, if signs hanging in at least one Mackay pub are to be believed.

disease editors picks importing imports mackay mackay fish market prawns pub seafood shortage supply trawlers white spot

08th July 2017 5:07 AM

AUSSIE ICON: David Caracciolo with a locally caught rainbow king prawn. The QLD Seafood Industry Association Mackay director and owner of Mackay Reef Fish Supplies/Mackay Fish Market says there's no shortage, locally at least.