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Kangaroo meat has never been "widely consumed" in Australia, except by the indigenous people before British settlement.

Kangaroo meat is gaining more prominence, as it is a more healthful meat than stock meats. Supermarkets and butchers readily supply kangaroo meat to consumers.

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