Seaweeds are microscopic algae that occur on rocky shorelines and in marine and shallow coastal waters. These are the "wonder plants of the sea," a new, renewable source of food, energy, chemicals, an...

Technology can play a catalytic role in the emergent transformation of the fisheries production and trade. Although, standalone initiations in this regard may not be fruitful, a holistic approach that...

Vijay Kumar Yaragal, Executive Director, National Fisheries Development Board, discusses major challenges facing Indian seafood exporters including logistical issues like shortage of containers, expen...

Dr. Arpita Mukherjee, ICRIER, states that India needs to ensure food safety and standards and diversify the type of seafood products exported. We also need to study how the demands for fisheries produ...

Jagdish Fofandi, President of Seafood Exporters Association of India, opines fisheries industry needs to cut the cost of production to survive competition from Vietnam, Thailand & Indonesia....

Sustainable small-scale fisheries could be a major step towards attaining self-sufficiency and sustainability for India's marine products sector. However, given the buy low-sell high dynamics of the s...