9 times China made seafood headlines in August

Demand and you shall Receive 

An increase in demand from China has convinced one Australia-based producer of salmon and trout to up the ante when it comes to production capacity. That producer – Petuna – has also seen piqued interest from retailers in North America, Japan and Singapore.

“Following the Chinese Premier’s visit to Tasmania, the Chinese understanding of Tasmania as a clean, green state within Australia has increased enormously. We have seen demand grow significantly over the last six months,” Petuna Chief Executive Mark Porter told SeafoodSource’s contributing editor Christine Blank.

Will Petuna’s increased production methods be environmentally sound? See what Porter has to say on that and more here: http://www.seafoodsource.com/news/aquaculture/salmon-farmer-boosts-production-to-meet-china-demand