China’s ban on Australia’s live lobsters which started in 2020 due to deteriorating relations will be lifted by the end of the year.
Most of Tasmania’s commercial catch comes from the West Coast, with the East Coast also an important harvest area.
The Prime Minister convinced China’s Premier to end the trade freeze out at a meeting at the Asean Summit.
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“This will be welcomed by by the people engaged in in the live lobster industry in places like Geraldton, and South Australia and Tasmania and so many parts of particularly regional Australia.”
