TD CONDUCTS THE REGIONAL TRAINING COURSE ON FISH HANDLING TECHNIQUE APPLICABLE TO VARIOUS FISHING OPERATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

The SEAFDEC Training Department (TD) organized the Regional Training Course on Fish Handling Technique Applicable to Various Fishing Operations in Southeast Asia from 19 to 23 November 2018 at SEAFDEC/TD, Samut Prakan, Thailand.There were ten (10) fisheries officers from SEAFDEC Member Countries, namely: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam attended in this training. The Training course aims to transfer appropriate hygienic environmental/user friendly fish handling tools and simple techniques applied to maintain quality of catch, exchange views/details on practical skills and concepts related to reduction of post-harvest losses for fisheries in the region, including fish handling technique, ice storage, preservation techniques, transportation of fishery products, and promote food safety and minimize post-harvest losses in catching, storing and transportation process of fish. After this training course, the participants were able to enhance knowledge and practical skills on the reduction of post-harvest losses which will help reinforce extension and promotion of activities in their respective countries and improve awareness of hygiene and good practice of fish handling on-board the Southeast Asian fishing fleet.

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