We are proud to announce that Australis Aquaculture is the world’s first Barramundi farmer and Asia’s first aquaculture fin fish producer to be Fair Trade certified. Since being founded in 2004, our company has been dedicated to the pursuit of producing the most delicious fish imaginable in the most responsible way possible. We see Fair Trade as a natural… Continue reading The Better Fish® Becomes Fair Trade Certified
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The Better Fish Becoming ASC Certified and What It Means
In March, our Barramundi farm became the first in the world to achieve the ASC Tropical Marine Finfish Certification. Sustainability has always been a foundational commitment for us and this certification aligns our long history of developing low impact farming methods with the word’s most rigorous, science–based standard for sustainable aquaculture. What does being ASC certified mean? While demand for fish as a healthy, lean protein continues to grow, purchasing sustainable seafood is not always easy. The Better Fish® exists because we want… Continue reading The Better Fish Becoming ASC Certified and What It Means
2020 Year in Review
16 years ago, Australis set out to raise the perfect fish for a changing world. We didn’t know what 2020 had in store for us, but we are proud to share with you how we were able to live up to our mission of creating a Better Fish for a Better World. See our 2020… Continue reading 2020 Year in Review
Australis Launches Greener Grazing Project
Here at Australis, we continually ask how we can create large-scale change through ocean farming. One way: The Better Fish® Barramundi you know and love. Another way: Greener Grazing, a new project with the potential to counter climate change. This post was originally published by Josh Goldman, Australis Founder & CEO, on GreenerGrazing.org. A couple… Continue reading Australis Launches Greener Grazing Project
A New Chapter for Australis
The world has changed a lot since we first introduced barramundi 14 years ago. It was, and remains, a great time to introduce a new fish to the world. Back then, the sustainable seafood movement was just starting to gain momentum and progressive chefs were on the lookout for innovative products that embodied a new… Continue reading A New Chapter for Australis
How BAP Certification Is Improving Trust in Farm-Raised Fish
In June, our ocean-farmed barramundi became four-star certified under the BAP certification program. BAP (Best Aquaculture Practices) is one of the most comprehensive and best-known certification systems for ensuring the sustainability of aquaculture products. Four-star certification indicates that the entire system—from feed mill to hatchery, the farm to processing plant—comply with BAP’s standards. This means that… Continue reading How BAP Certification Is Improving Trust in Farm-Raised Fish
Tinned Fish: What to Love About It and How to Enjoy It
Little may you know, there is a delectable and nutritious seafood gem hiding in the aisles of your local grocer or specialty foods store. Tinned and canned fish is a product of Old-World preservation methods, but it touts modern convenience, fresh flavors, and sustainability. What IS Tinned Fish? “Tinning is just a good way to… Continue reading Tinned Fish: What to Love About It and How to Enjoy It