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Kerala Fisheries Department to launch packaged fish by year-end 13 Oct 2018
 
The Fisheries Department will launch fresh, ready-to-cook packaged fish in the market this December, said Fisheries Minister J Mercykutty Amma, saying it is a dream project of Matsyafed.     
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Source: The New Indian Express
EIC to monitor quality of fish imports into Goa 12 Oct 2018
 
Export Inspection Council (EIC), the competent authority for certification of seafood for export registered with the Government of India, will now monitor the quality of fish that is imported to Goa. EIC will also test the quality of milk, fruits and vegetables that are imported in the State.     
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Source: Herald
Indian shrimp exports to US likely to grow 15% 09 Oct 2018
 
Indian shrimp exports to the US are likely to be higher by 15-20% this year despite a decline in average price, traders said. Depreciation of the Indian rupee with respect to the dollar is likely to support the exporters against other competing origins.     
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Source: Financial Express
Mpeda launches mobile kiosk for seafood dishes 05 Oct 2018
 
A wide variety of ready-to-eat fishery products will now be available at your doorstep with the Marine Products Export Development Authority (Mpeda) launching Fish Nutri Cart, a mobile kiosk that will vend fish- based dishes here     
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Source: Business Line
Indian fish exports to surge 61% to 1.7 mn tonnes by 2030: Report 02 Oct 2018
 
According to a report by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations titled ‘The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture’, Indian exports of the fish will touch 1.72 million tonnes compared to 1.07 million tonnes recorded in 2016.     
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Source: Business Standard
Agri, forestry, fishery sectors set to witness 3-3.2% growth this fiscal 01 Oct 2018
 
Agriculture, forestry and fishery sectors would witness a substantially lower growth of 3-3.2 per cent in the current financial compared with 6.3 per cent registered in 2017-18 on account of below-par monsoon, credit rating agency ICRA said on Monday.     
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Source: Business Line
Fish quality testing lab to come up in West Godavari district 29 Sep 2018
 
Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU) Vice-Chancellor Y Haribabu said on Friday that varsity will set up a quality testing lab for fishes and other aqua products at Undi village in West Godavari district.     
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Source: The Hans India
CIFT joins hands with MPEDA to promote value added fish products 28 Sep 2018
 
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), a dedicated research body under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has joined hands with the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) to impart training on how to increase earnings by value addition to the technocrats engaged in fish processing units     
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Source: The Hindu
ICAR-CIFT’s skill development programme begins 26 Sep 2018
 
ICAR-CIFT, the central university mandated for research and development in harvest and post-harvest technologies of fisheries, is organising a three-day skill development programme on ‘Microbiological Examination of Fish and Fishery Products’, at ICAR-CIFT, Kochi, from September 25 to 27.     
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Source: The New Indian Express
Infra facilities in Odisha to boost exports 21 Sep 2018
 
A seminar on “Export Awareness and Documentation” was organised by the Federation of Indian Exports Organisations (FIEO), Odisha Chapter in association with the North Orissa Chamber of Commerce and Industry and ICICI Bank here recently.     
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Source: The Pioneer