"You might order Australian barramundi ...and get Nile perch from Vietnam"

Emma Horn
January 15 2021 - 6:30am
REDUCING RISKS: Associate Professor Shokoofeh Shamsi at Charles Sturt University's Graham Centre where she has been conducting research into the prevalence of 'fish substitution'. Picture: Emma Hillier
REDUCING RISKS: Associate Professor Shokoofeh Shamsi at Charles Sturt University's Graham Centre where she has been conducting research into the prevalence of 'fish substitution'. Picture: Emma Hillier

Fishermen have been known to tell the odd tall tale of the one that got away, but it's much harder for consumers to get to the truth of exactly what fish might be on their dinner plate.

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Emma Horn

Emma Horn

Supervising producer

Supervising producer of the national video team. Former features and weekender writer for The Daily Advertiser. Now based in the NSW Hunter region. Small, quiet, and a student of the Julie Bishop School Of Staring. Usually dressed in something colourful, always snacking on something homemade. Friend to most mothers and all dogs. Got stories? Get in touch. emma.horn@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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