AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInvasive Species to Premium Seafood: A Maine operation is turning invasive European green crabs into a higher-value restaurant product, paying about $3 per crab at market versus pennies for hard-shells, while other New Englanders experiment with crab-based pet treats, fish sauce and even whiskey. Fisheries Market Signals: Scotland’s Scrabster port logged a 15% jump in fish landings value in July to £1.617m even as tonnage fell, with only a few ports seeing value gains. Aquaculture & Fisheries Finance: Malaysia’s DOF says 779 myAgropreneur Fisheries entrepreneurs have registered this year, with 34% reaching SME levels 3–4, supported by myCommunity Fisheries groups. Tuna Price Support: Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) raised skipjack tuna purchase prices by 1 MVR to MVR 21/kg, aiming to align with private traders and speed payments to fishermen. Tilapia Breeding Focus: A new look at tilapia highlights growing urgency to breed for disease resistance as therapeutic options tighten. Project Pipeline: Namibia’s N$4bn Luderitz salmon project is advancing, with plans to import eggs for smolt production and feed a continuous supply into the sea.
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