The initiative is aimed at reducing the cost of traceability and the cost of monitoring the production methods of farmers. (Image source: Jinhokim/Pixabay)
The quick reading codes (QRC) app is helping consumers of shrimps farmed in Bangladesh to trace the antecedents of what they are eating
The islands are located 7 time zones from Russian capital of Moscow and less than 20 kms from Hakkaido in Japan. (Image Source: Acidka/Flckr)
Russia has proposed to co-develop fisheries around Pacific Islands with Japan, adding that it will broach the discussion with other foreign partners if the Japanese companies turn it down
Low production standards have comprised the quality of prahok, made from a carp called Trey Riel. (Image source: GölinDoorneweerd-Swijnenburg/Pixabay)
Cambodia has introduced a new industry standard for prahok production in a bid to boost exports and increase local consumption
The demand for seafood is on the rise in Taiwan and Philippines, and there is a need for investments in the aquaculture sector. (Image source: KeremYucel/Pixabay)
Taiwanese feed company Grobest Holdings Limited has inaugurated a US$15mn feed production facility in Tarlac, Philippines
White shrimp is grown extensively in General Santos City and Sarangani province. (Image source: Valber Cortez/sxc.hu)
The Philippines is eyeing the production of 130,000 MT of white shrimp, in a bid to become a leading producer in Southeast Asia
