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Indonesia-Vietnam Cooperate in Lobster Farming for Global Supply Chain Entry
Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, affirms the collaboration in lobster aquaculture development between the Republic of Indonesia (RI) and Vietnam. The partnership aims to integrate into the global supply chain, strengthening the position as a cultured fisheries supplier in the Asian region. Minister Trenggono emphasizes…
Sardinia Leads Italy in Economic Impact of Fresh PGI Meats
In a notable achievement, Sardinia emerges as the top region in Italy, surpassing others in the economic impact of fresh meats carrying the PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) mark. According to the 21st Ismea Qualivita 2023 report, the island achieved an impressive production value of 38 million euros in 2022, securing…
Agritourism in Puglia: Active Structures Double in 10 Years
As of January 11, 2024, Puglia boasts 960 active farmhouses, experiencing a remarkable 50% growth in active companies since 2014. This surge is highlighted by a strong inclination towards catering services and, notably, tasting experiences, constituting 7% of the overall offerings. The analysis conducted by Coldiretti Puglia and Terranostra, based…
Investment Surpasses IDR 9.56 Trillion, Marine and Fisheries Non-Tax Revenue Reaches IDR 1.69 Trillion in 2023
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, acknowledges global criticism of Indonesia's fishing practices as outdated and unregulated. Describing them as somewhat barbaric, he admits to a lack of strategic planning, resulting in fish capture without considering market demand. Sakti warns of potential long-term consequences, stating that if…