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This report from the CSIRO confirms what NOFF has known for years; Tasmanians do not trust the salmon industry or its regulators.

NOFF and the communities it supports are greatly relieved the permit for Florfenicol has been revoked. A decision that was well overdue.

NOFF demands the state government and salmon industry come out of hiding and immediately act on the impending decimation of Tasmania's local fisheries.

500,000 prematurely dead salmon in three months show Tasmania's salmon industry is unable to operate ethically and sustainably.

The Tasmanian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has today confirmed community concerns over biological material found ashore at Verona Sands on Christmas Day, with analysis confirming the material was dead Atlantic Salmon.

Reports and images are now coming in of what looks to be red tide in Randalls Bay, Little Roaring Beach, Eggs and Bacon Bay, Little Taylors Bay, Dover / Port Esperance and elsewhere up and down the Huon Channel. Through Bob Brown Foundations website, Salmon Busters, reports of 15-20 dead sea cucumbers washing up along with dead octopuses and...

Breaking news - Premier confirms florfenicol is the cause of the shutdown

IP Australia has granted a 20 year patent to Chilean firm Ocean Arks Tech for a large vessel for aquaculture operations in the deep sea. Ocean Ark also has patents in Chile and the USA, countries selected on a strategic basis.