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Project Name : Value-added Fish Products Development

Country : The Gambia

Funding : Common Fund for Commodities (CFC)

Duration : 1995 - 1998

The project’s main objectives are:

1. organizing pilot production of value-added fish products, relying on the transfer of appropriate processing technology and know-how;
2. develop new market opportunities, including an assessment of trends in the EU market and conducting market trials; and
3. assess the longer term investment needs for expansion of fish processing in the region .