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1 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack

2 2 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack contents MAINSTREAM AQUACULTURE: a world leader MAINSTREAM BARRAMUNDI: the fish of choice MAINSTREAM PRODUCTS: quality and differentiation

3 3 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture: A world leader Mainstream produces premium Barramundi grown in 1,500 year old pristine spring water extracted from geothermal basins using revolutionary, land based aquaculture technology. Mainstream operates the largest aquaculture facility of its type in the world.

4 4 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture: A world leader Certified Australian Sustainable Barramundi Mainstream demonstrates leading sustainability credentials and provides an unparalleled level of control over the quality of its products. Mainstream maintains the highest available level of Australian sustainability certification and is one of the few Barramundi producers in the world that is Best Aquaculture Practice accredited.

5 5 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture: A world leader Barramundi Asia is located in one of the best fish rearing areas close to Singapore. Strong currents provide a constant supply of immaculate, oxygen-rich, sea water. Mainstream has a collaboration agreement with Singapore company Barramundi Asia, through which it supplies premium ocean grown Barramundi.

6 6 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture: A world leader Barramundi Asia is the only aquaculture company in Asia to meet the strict requirements for export to the European Union and is certified under Singapore s Good Aquaculture Practice Program. Coral reefs thrive less than 200 metres from the farm operations, underlying its sustainability credentials.

7 7 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Aquaculture: A world leader Through modern and sustainable farming practices, Mainstream delivers premium, fresh, healthy and sustainable Barramundi from ocean enclosures and land based aquaculture facilities around the world.

8 8 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Premium quality and freshness Superior taste and texture Healthy Versatile

9 9 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Premium quality and freshness Mainstream Barramundi are grown in a clean, healthy, and controlled environment. We maintain pristine water conditions and do not use antibiotics to compensate for poor on farm environments. Fish are exposed to Mainstream s proprietary finishing process, which includes a dietary change and high water exchange in the weeks leading up to harvest, along with humane dispatch methodology. Product is delivered from a class leading supply chain, providing confidence around provenance and quality. Mainstream harvests and dispatches within 24 hours, providing unrivalled freshness. High standards of product presentation are all natural. Mainstream does not use bleach to improve presentation.

10 10 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Superior taste and texture Mainstream s Barramundi is renowned for: Firm, white, succulent flesh Fine grained, moist texture Mild flavour Low fat and cholesterol Being high in valuable nutrients such as protein and Omega-3 fatty acids

11 11 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Healthy Mainstream Barramundi provide a rich source of many valuable nutrients. Mainstream uses the highest quality commercial feeds available and grows its fish in the highest quality environment, which boosts the concentration of Omega-3 s and other beneficial nutrients. Nutritional Information for Mainstream Barramundi Serving size 100g Average Quantity % Daily Intake per serving per serving* Energy 605kJ 7 Protein 19.5g 39 Fat (Total) 7.36g 10.5 Omega g 216 Carbohydrate 0.25g 0.1 Sugars 0g 0 Sodium 55.5mg 2.4 Phosphorous 170mg 17 Selenium 0.027mg 38.9 * based on average adult diet of 8700kj Protects the bloods acid base balance & transports energy Anti-oxidant that boosts the body s immune system

12 12 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Healthy Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly DHA + EPA, are well known to be beneficial to our health. Omega-3 s contain anti-inflammatory properties which can reduce the risk of heart disease and arthritis symptoms g = 100 grams farmed barramundi 1700 grams scotch fillet steak (Approx. 8.5 x 200 gram fillets)

13 13 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream Barramundi: The fish of choice Mainstream s Barramundi is versatile and can be consumed in a variety of different ways including grilled, baked, smoked, fried, steamed and barbequed. For a range of delicious recipe ideas for Mainstream Barramundi visit

14 14 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Quality and differentiation Whole Processed Live Value added

15 15 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Quality and Differentiation Through rigorous and unwavering focus, Mainstream has developed a world class production system and stock improvement program. This means the best Barramundi come from Mainstream.

16 16 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Reduced size variation ensures that Mainstream can provide greater consistency of product specification. A superior supply chain means Mainstream s Barramundi are fresher. A specialised feed regime results in higher levels of nutritionally beneficial omega-3.

17 17 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation The rounder shape means our fish produce thicker fillets. We do not use antibiotics or hormones to enhance the growth of our fish nor do we bleach our product for better market presentation. Our Golden Barramundi produce a highly distinguished golden external colour and lighter-colored flesh with no grey-pigmentation

18 18 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Whole Barramundi We offer whole fish in the following size classes: Plate Size 600 to 800 grams Share Fish 800 grams to 1 kilogram Banquet Style 1 kilogram to 2 kilogram Large 2 kilogram +

19 19 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Processed Barramundi We offer processed products in the following size classes: Fillets 150 grams + Portions 150 grams +

20 20 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Live Barramundi We offer live fish in the following size classes: Plate Size 600 to 800 grams Share Fish 800 grams to 1 kilogram Banquet Style 1 kilogram to 2 kilogram

21 21 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Value Added Barramundi Mainstream can supply processed, packaged and premium smoked Barramundi. We produce the following products to order: Smoked whole fish 600 to 800 grams Smoked fillets 800 grams to 1 kilogram Smoked portions 1 kilogram to 2 kilogram

22 22 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Product that originates from Mainstream s land based aquaculture technology. Product that originates from Mainstream s sea cages. Product derived from Mainstream s unique Golden Barramundi strain.

23 23 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack Mainstream s Products: Quality and Differentiation Australian Barramundi Sustainable Premium and consistent quality Unrivalled freshness Superior taste and texture Healthy and versatile Continuous year round reliable supply Variety of product ranges and sizes available

24 24 Mainstream Aquaculture Product Credentials Pack contents Contact Us For a price and/or product enquiry, contact us on the details provided below PO Box 2286, Werribee VIC, AUSTRALIA 3030 T F sales@mainaqua.com.au