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Product development of chilled and alcohol preserved sea urchin gonads for human consumption
17 Mar 2017
This study investigates the product development requirements for Fiji’s edible sea urchin (cawaki) gonads to be commercially processed for supermarket or export sale. Despite valuable markets for the product existing overseas, currently the urchins and urchin gonads are only harvested and consume...
Read MoreMarket survey for selected seafood products to Australia and New Zealand
16 Mar 2017
This market survey report presents opportunities for exporting selected seafood products to Australia and New Zealand. It finds that there is potential to export, or increase exports to Australia of canned tuna, rock lobster (frozen tails), marine finfish and whole prawns. For prawns, a market su...
Read MoreDeveloping a legality framework for community and small-holder timber production
16 Mar 2017
Log exports currently dominate the forestry sector. However the small-scale timber-processing sector in PNG is important, with an estimated sawmill capacity of 2000 sawmills, employing 24 000 people and a value of K56-168 million. The report explores issues of market access by small-scale process...
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