Improving the market for Indonesian fishery products in the global market, KKP collaborates with UNIDO

Reporter: Noverius Laoli | Editor: Noverius Laoli KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) continues its collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) through the SMART-Fish 3 Program. The goal is to improve the quality and market for Indonesian fishery products, especially shrimp and seaweed, in the international market. This program is a continuation of SMART-Fish 2 which takes place from 2019-2023. The Director General for Strengthening the Competitiveness of Marine and Fishery Products (PDSPKP) of the KKP, Budi Sulistiyo, stated that shrimp products are environmentally friendly and new types of seaweed such as Ulva and Caulerpa are a priority. This is because the world market demand for sustainable products is increasing. Budi also emphasized the importance of product diversification and standardized supply of raw materials for sustainable production. "Product diversification and increased added value by ...