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Barbados bets on tuna to boost the value of fish exports

BARBADOS
Friday, April 03, 2020, 00:00 (GMT + 9)

The island’s fishing sector players and United Nations organizations draw up a plan to increase the value and sustainability of tuna exports. Barbados fishing industry representatives and United Nations agencies have drafted a strategy to increase the value of the island’s tuna exports. If fully implemented, it could dramatically boost revenue from tuna exports, from US$303,000 in 2015 to $7.5 million in 2027, UN officials say. Fishers would earn an additional $2.5 million over the same period. Foto: archivo The Oceans Economy and Trade Strategy for Barbados aims to give the nation’s fishing industry the tools needed to move up the tuna value chain, away from the low-value unprocessed whole fish currently exported, towards fresh boxed tuna loins. Processed, ready-to-eat fish products sell for a higher price in global markets – about twice as ... FULL STORY

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