Sea cucumber next on menu - New Zealand
Nov 18, 2010 0:59:36 GMT -5
Post by helen on Nov 18, 2010 0:59:36 GMT -5
www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/rural/4359262/Sea-cucumber-next-on-menu New aquaculture legislation could pave the way for the farming of sea cucumbers in the Marlborough Sounds.
Farming of Pacific and flat oysters, and sea cucumbers was being researched, he said.
Mr Morgan said sea cucumbers could be grown under farms and were very valuable in China, he said.
Some restaurants would pay up to $500 a kilogram for sea cucumbers, he said.
Farming of Pacific and flat oysters, and sea cucumbers was being researched, he said.
Mr Morgan said sea cucumbers could be grown under farms and were very valuable in China, he said.
Some restaurants would pay up to $500 a kilogram for sea cucumbers, he said.