Eye on Tuna Sales to EU

Eye on tuna sales to EU

FIJI is looking at ways to increase its tuna exports to the European Union (EU) under the Global Sourcing provision of the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement (iEPA) with the EU. This follows a high-level trade meeting in Suva this week between permanent secretary for Trade Shaheen Ali, chairman of the Government cannery Pacific Fishing Company Pte Ltd (PAFCO) Mahmood Khan and its chief executive officer Saiyad Raiyum and the EU Delegation, l…

Fiji explores EU tuna export opportunities

Fiji has met with the European Union delegation for the Pacific to discuss opportunities within the Interim Economic Partnership Agreement’s Global Sourcing provision. Discussions focused on strategically using this provision to increase Fiji’s tuna exports – specifically tuna loins and canned tuna – to the EU market. This meeting underscored Fiji’s dedication to strengthening its […]