Tag: imports
Ghana food exports face EU blacklist
August 18, 2019
The European Union (EU) has placed food imports, including fish, from Ghana on red alert after series of consignments...
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Nigeria halves duties on Norwegian stockfish imports
August 2, 2019
Nigeria has cut its duties on imports of dried stockfish from Norway, from 20% to 10%. The Norwegian Seafood Council&...
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Nigerian fishers hit by criminals, imports and climate ch...
June 4, 2019
From African waters to China and back again, over half the fish on Nigerian tables is imported Makoko: the fishing&he...
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Ghana: Aquaculture can end US$146m fish imports – P...
April 3, 2019
While Ghana has the potential to be a net exporter of fish, it spends over US$146 million importing the commodity&hel...
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Nigeria mackerel imports continue to rise despite gov’t ban
August 3, 2018
Nigerian mackerel imports continued to increase despite a government’s decision last year to halt imports, New Telegr...
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Ethiopia working towards minimizing imports in the fishin...
April 24, 2018
Ethiopia depends solely on lakes and rivers for the demands and consumption of fishery products. Ethiopia is st...
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Kenya’s empty nets: How cheap Chinese fish imports ...
April 19, 2018
By Tanni Deb and Chris Giles, CNN (CNN) With nets in hand and the boat’s motor chugging along on still…
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Kenya: Fish exports earn more than imports
February 20, 2018
Kenya earned much more from fish exports in the last three years than it paid for imports despite rising volumes…
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Ghana blows $400m yearly on fish imports – MP
December 4, 2017
Eric Opoku, Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, has said an amount of US$400million is used to import fish into&h...
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Nigeria imports N45bn fishery products from Norway yearly
November 2, 2017
The Norwegian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Kjemprud Jens-Petter, says Nigeria imports fishery products worth $125m (N45b...
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