You will need accreditation to harvest or grow bivalve molluscs for human consumption.
Bivalve molluscs are seafood and include:
- oysters
- mussels
- scallops
- pipis
- cockles.
You will need to hold an aquaculture of fishery licence to authorise the farming or taking of bivalve molluscs before you obtain accreditation to harvest or grow bivalve molluscs for human consumption.
Please contact the agency for more information.