REVIVING THE ART OF ‘KAMAIMAI’
Nau and Takaniko Ruabete are coconut nectar suppliers on Rabi. REVIVING THE ART OF ‘KAMAIMAI’ The rich aroma of freshly cooked kamaimai, or coconut nectar, permeates through Takaniko and Nau…
COCONUT VARIETIES & THEIR DERIVED PRODUCTS – 2023
Coconut Industry serves as a significant importance to the Fijian economy due to its contribution to economic and social wellbeing of most rural based population. It has proven over the…
FNU launches new partnership with PHAMA Plus
The Fiji National University (FNU) and the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus (PHAMA Plus) Program today launched a collaborative research initiative for locally grown kava.As part of efforts…
Partnership a boost to coconut nectar production in Rabi
Partnership a boost to coconut nectar production in Rabi Fijian business Marama Niu is boosting the production of coconut nectar as a healthier alternative to ordinary sugar, following a partnership…
Strengthening Pacific Islands private sector export capability
PHAMA Plus Team Leader Andrew Piper (left) and Pacific Trade Invest New Zealand (PTI NZ) Trade Commission Glynis Miller after signing a collaboration in Suva yesterday to strengthen and support…
REVIEW OF EXISTING ACCESS FOR HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS, SEAFOOD AND SAWN TIMBER TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Australia and New Zealand are considered the Pacific’s largest export markets for fresh and processed horticultural products. While many commodities from Pacific Island countries have market access protocols in place,…
FIJI DALO VALUE CHAIN (POSTER)
This poster contains information about Fiji’s dalo value chain and the opportunities to improve dalo quality and consistency. Producing quality dalo for export requires effort throughout the value chain. Farmers need…
FIJI DALO QUALITY MANUAL
Dalo or taro (Colocasia esculenta) is an important staple food for Fijians and most Pacific Islanders. It plays an important role in the agriculture sector’s contribution to Fiji’s economy as…
GRADING OF QUALITY DALO (POSTER)
This poster lists important factors or the criteria used in the grading of quality dalo. Producing quality dalo for export requires effort throughout the value chain. Farmers need to produce…
TR122 FIJI KAVA VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
Fiji is experiencing a second kava boom. Unlike the boom of the 1990s that was driven by European export demands, the present boom is fuelled largely by domestic and regional…