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
Southeast Asian markets have traditionally relied on small-scale farmers to supply the meat they need. But, with consumer demand in rapid growth, such farms are incapable of producing enough pork of the right quality. (Image source: eutrophication&hypoxia/Flickr)
Danish Farm Concept has signed contracts to supply investors in Vietnam and the Philippines with new turnkey pig production facilities
The TPP could limit business opportunities of smaller dairy companies in Vietnam. (Image source: ZhanHuiTeh/Flickr)
The recently-concluded Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal has paved the way for Vietnamese dairy companies to explore business outside the Asia Pacific region
