KKP Releases first export of frozen octopus fishery products from Simeulue in Indonesia to Japan

Panennews.com- A total of 10,260 kg of frozen octopus from Simeleu Island, Simeulue Regency, Aceh Province penetrated the Japanese market. Head of the Fish Quarantine, Quality Control and Safety of Fishery Products (BKIPM), Rina said that the export of this commodity was the first from Simeuleu. "Today we report that we will release the export for the first time in the history of BKIPM Aceh, namely the export of frozen octopus fishery products," Rina said during the release of exports at Bumi Serambi Mecca, Friday (9/24/2021). Rina added that the export success of Rp.885,903,920 was due to the synergy of stakeholders from BKIPM, Simeuleu Regional Government, Perum Perindo, and the Directorate General of Strengthening the Competitiveness of Marine and Fishery Products (PDSPKP). Starting from Perum Perindo which acts as a Fish Processing Unit (UPI) that uses internal cold storage (ICS) built by KKP through the Directorate General of PDSPKP. Furthermore, there is the issuance of a ...