Seafood Country of Origin Labelling

Help your team understand Australia's seafood country of origin labelling requirements. This course explains when seafood dishes need a country of origin label, how to apply the correct label, and how to keep menus and records compliant with Australian Consumer Law.

Course overview

From 1 July 2026, many hospitality businesses that sell ready-to-eat seafood must tell customers where their seafood comes from. This course gives hospitality teams the practical knowledge to identify which dishes require labelling, apply the correct Australian (A), Imported (I) or Mixed (M) label, and keep labels accurate as suppliers or menu items change.

Languages

Available in English

What you’ll learn

• Understand when seafood country of origin labelling rules apply
• Identify which seafood dishes require a country of origin label
• Recognise when seafood ingredients are exempt from labelling requirements
• Apply the correct Australian (A), Imported (I) or Mixed (M) label
• Label menus, signs and digital ordering platforms correctly
• Keep accurate records to support your seafood origin claims
• Respond confidently when seafood supply or country of origin changes

Why choose this course?

• Helps support compliance with Australian Consumer Law
• Reduces the risk of incorrect or misleading seafood labelling
• Gives staff practical guidance they can apply immediately
• Supports consistent labelling across menus, websites and ordering channels

Legal context

Seafood country of origin labelling requirements are part of the Australian Consumer Law. Businesses that provide incorrect or misleading country of origin information may breach consumer protection laws. This course helps hospitality businesses understand their obligations, apply the rules correctly and reduce the risk of non-compliance.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this course for?

Our courses are designed for businesses in the hospitality industry looking to provide professional training for their staff.

Can individuals purchase this course?

At the moment, our courses are available exclusively to businesses through subscription plans.

How do I access this course?

If your employer has assigned you this course, simply log into our learning management system (LMS) using the credentials from your welcome email. Need help logging in? Contact our support team.

How do I subscribe to access this course?

Contact our sales team or request a free demo to explore subscription options and pricing.

What's included in my subscription?

Enjoy unlimited access to our entire course library, including this course and any future additions.

Can the course be customised?

Absolutely. We can tailor the course to fit your organisation’s specific needs, culture, and policies. Contact our sales team to explore customisation options.

How is the course delivered?

Our courses are delivered online through our easy-to-use LMS platform or can be provided in SCORM format to integrate with your own LMS.

Is a free trial available?

Absolutely! Schedule a free demo to explore our courses and platform.