Australian investment heavyweight Tattarang Agrifood -- owned by mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest -- is once again calling on Brazilian meat processing behemoth JBS to commit to animal welfare and environmental sustainability if JBS wants the group's support of its proposed acquisition of salmon farmer Huon.
Simultaneously, Tattarang has also committed to developing a new land-based finfish production facility "to give consumers a sustainable alternative to current marine farming practices."
Scoping and feasibility studies have already commenced on the project, paving the way for future site selection and funding, which would underwrite an investment commitment anticipated to be more than AUD 100 million (€64.8
