Project Search

This report describes the outcomes from a five-year Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA) between Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and the Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA). The project was led by APFA Executive Officer, Kim Hooper with assistance from members of the...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

SPECIES

Black Tiger Prawn

Banana Prawns

PROJECT NUMBER • 2002-426

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

APFA integrated HACCP/QA/EMS program

Prior to the commencement of this project approximately eighteen months ago there was no food safety program developed for the Australian prawn farming industry. Nor was there was a quality program. There were no training modules available for the industry in relation to food safety or...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

TAGS

SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2002-209

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Understanding and removing the barriers to Penaeus monodon domestication

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

SPECIES

Black Tiger Prawn

PROJECT NUMBER • 2007-224

PROJECT STATUS:

COMPLETED

Seafood CRC: Increasing the profitability of Penaeus monodon farms via the use of low water exchange, microbial floc production systems at Australian Prawn Farms and at CSIRO

The economic viability of the Australian prawn farming industry is under threat from increased production of farmed prawns in south-east Asia and the substantial decrease in global prawn prices. The Australian industry is experiencing difficulty competing with imports; prawns can be landed...

ORGANISATION:

Australian Prawn Farmers Association (APFA)

TAGS

SPECIES

PROJECT NUMBER • 2022-061

PROJECT STATUS: