Fishing sector bets on diversification to recover

Published 2020년 9월 7일

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The Peruvian fishing sector is focusing on diversifying its product line and expanding both nationally and internationally, particularly through aquaculture. The sector aims to achieve the commercial development of new products and operate at 70% of its capacity by the end of the year, with full employment expected in the first quarter of next year. From August 27, foreign fishing vessels must have satellite monitoring equipment to enter Peruvian ports, helping control the capture of these vessels and provide a better supply of raw material for the local industry. This measure is seen as a step forward in combating illegal fishing.

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The fishing sector, aimed at direct human consumption, is committed to the diversification of its production line to recover, in a first phase, and then move to a stage of expansion both in the national and international markets, with a more varied offer. The president of the Fisheries and Aquaculture committee of the National Society of Industries (SNI), Alfonso Miranda, explains that this work strategy necessarily considers the constant search for cost optimization and the expansion of the production line to maintain the competitiveness of this industry. "We promote the task of seeking new markets for our products, but above all, of diversifying national production by generating a greater exportable offer with more added value," he comments to the Official Gazette El Peruano. For this reason, companies in this sector are looking more closely at the development potential of aquaculture to achieve new presentations. Options The main objective is to achieve the commercial ...

Source: PEelperuano