Periwinkles Tipped To Be The Next Big Thing In Seafood

A new study suggests periwinkles may be the next big seafood and divers and diners are being encouraged to get onboard.

The sea snails are found mostly in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania, but the island state has by far the biggest annual harvest.

Even so, the first comprehensive study of the Tasmanian fishery has revealed the state's quota has not been reached for seven seasons.

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