Murray Cod Australia (ASX: MCA) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Murray Cod Australia is a sustainable producer of Murray Cod fish, operating across Australia's entire value chain.
Murray Cod Australia
Murray Cod Australia is an Australian aquaculture company engaged in the breeding, farming, processing, and marketing of land-based Murray cod. Operating primarily in the Riverina region of New South Wales, the company utilizes a vertically integrated business model that spans hatchery operations, open-pond grow-out facilities, processing plants, and distribution networks. Its products are sold under the Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod brand to domestic retail chains, restaurants, food service operators, and international markets. The company's product portfolio includes fresh whole and filleted fish, hot-smoked Murray cod, and Murray cod caviar.
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Operations
Products and/or services of Murray Cod Australia
- Fresh Murray Cod: Fresh whole and filleted white-fleshed fish raised in land-based open ponds fed by the Murray-Darling Basin river system, distributed to major Australian supermarket chains including Woolworths, seafood wholesalers, fine dining establishments, and export markets.
- Hatchery and Nursery Operations: Dedicated fish hatcheries and juvenile rearing facilities located in regional New South Wales that manage selective breeding programs, egg incubation, and fingerling production to supply internal grow-out farms and maintain controlled stock genetics.
- Pond Grow-Out Facilities: Purpose-built open earth pond infrastructure and net cage containment systems situated across irrigation properties in the Riverina, utilizing controlled water flows and automated feeding technology to rear juvenile fish to market size.
- Hot Smoked Fish: Value-added smoked fish products prepared using cured filleted stock processed at central facilities, packaged for retail distribution, deli counters, and specialty food distributors seeking extended shelf-life freshwater seafood offerings.
- Gold Murray Cod Caviar: Specialty freshwater roe products harvested during seasonal breeding cycles from mature stock, processed and packaged into small-format retail tins for luxury culinary markets, high-end food service, and export channels.
- Processing and Cold-Chain Logistics: Primary processing, chilling, quality inspection, and packaging operations co-located near production sites, supported by refrigerated logistics infrastructure to deliver fresh packaged seafood products to national retail networks and international distribution partners.
Murray Cod Australia executive team
- Mr. Ross James AndersonCEO & Director
- Ms. Wendy Joy Dillon C.A.CFO & Company Secretary
- Mr. Mathew John RyanExecutive Director of Production & Development and Executive Director