'Empowering II' sought to develop an ongoing, cost-effective and transparent process, whereby the best industry RD&E ideas, on a national or regional scale, could be obtained, linked with the most suitable RD&E providers, and developed into successful projects with valuable industry outcomes...

The Australian seafood industry is currently facing workforce challenges which are leading to widespread labour market issues with difficulty in attracting, retaining and upskilling staff. Without new strategies, capacity for the industry to reach its goals for production and value...