Who supplies salmon for Woolworths?

Petuna supplies Woolworths with the fresh salmon products displayed in the seafood section. Petuna has two salmon farms, one in Macquarie Harbour on the west coast, and the other is a joint venture at Rowella on the Tamar River in the state’s north.

Is Tassal salmon Australian owned?

Tassal is a Tasmanian-based Australian salmon farming company founded in 1986. It has been listed on the Australian Securities Exchange since 2003. Tassal is the largest producer of Tasmanian grown Atlantic salmon, supplying salmon to both domestic and international markets.

Where is Tassal salmon sold?

Tassal’s range of products are available at your local wet fish shop, Coles, Woolworths and Independent Retailers.

Is Tassal salmon wild caught?

Every year, millions of anchovies, sardines and other small fish are caught from the ocean to be fed to fish in fish farms. Australia’s largest salmon farmer, Tassal, uses 2 kg of wild caught fish in feed to produce just 1 kg of farmed salmon.

Does Woolworths sell wild salmon?

Woolworths Select Wild Caught Pink Salmon contains no artificial preservative, no artificial colour or flavours, sources of calcium, good sources of protein.

Does Woolworths sell wild caught salmon?

Woolworths Wild Alaskan Red Salmon is a good source of protein and omega 3. Responsibly caught. Simply add to pasta, salad and sandwiches. No artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.

Who owns Huon salmon?

Although Huon is a listed company, it is still majority family-owned by Frances and her husband Peter, the CEO. This husband and wife team that started Huon more than 30 years ago has led the charge on the firm’s exports to Japan since 2007.

Is Salamanca salmon farmed?

Region: TAS. Atlantic salmon is a non-native species that is farmed in sea cages off the coast of Tasmania. Significant environmental impacts of salmon farming have been recorded in Macquarie Harbour, which is a unique and sensitive waterway adjacent to a World Heritage Area.

Is tassal salmon safe to eat?

Astaxanthin has been declared safe for the human consumer by the exacting standards of the European Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP). Tassal are committed to ensuring that we feed our salmon in a sustainable and responsible way.

Is Huon salmon safe to eat?

SALMON IS ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE Nearly all of what our fish eat, turns into edible salmon. A 5kg Huon Salmon will eat just 7kg of food in its life (compared with the average 350kg cow that will eat around 2,800kg while a 5kg wild salmon would hunt and eat 50kg of native fish).

What salmon should I not buy?

Pink and chum are smaller and most often used in canning or smoking. The most common fish you will find at the market is a farmed species known as Atlantic salmon, now endangered in the wild and not a recommended choice.

What kind of salmon does Woolworths use?

Our Tasmanian grown salmon is responsibly sourced and sustainably certified. Tasmanian Grown Atlantic Salmon (Salmon Solar), Salt. Further nutritional information may be displayed on back of pack.

What kind of salmon is in Tassal smoked salmon?

For a simple and delicious solution when entertaining friends and family, place some Tassal smoked salmon on some crostini’s or crackers with cream cheese and garnish with some watercress. Our Tasmanian grown salmon is responsibly sourced and sustainably certified. Tasmanian Grown Atlantic Salmon (Salmon Solar), Salt.

What do you need to know about Woolworths Therapeutic Goods?

For therapeutic goods, always read the label and follow the directions for use on pack. If you require specific information to assist with your purchasing decision, we recommend that you contact the manufacturer via the contact details on the packaging or call us on 1300 767 969.

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