EUMOFA Talk “Digitalisation of the fisheries sector and full traceability of fishery and aquaculture products : achievements and remaining challenges” is available online

A video recording of the EUMOFA Talk “Digitalisation of the fisheries sector and full traceability of fishery and aquaculture products : achievements and remaining challenges” is now available.

EUMOFA held the Talk “Digitalisation of the fisheries sector and full traceability of fishery and aquaculture products : achievements and remaining challenges” on 25 January 2024 on Zoom. This webinar took place in the context of the agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU on the revision of the fisheries control system proposed by the European Commission. The goal was to discuss the extent to which digitalisation, new technologies and data-driven approaches can transform the industry and can improve traceability of the value chain of the fisheries and aquaculture products. The panel included:

• Anne Gautrais - Policy Officer, DG MARE, European Commission (Control Unit)
• Jennifer Leroux - Supply chain manager, Association of buyers of fisheries products in Brittany
• Krishan Kent - Chairman of the Board, Sweden Seafood Association; Member of AIPCE-CEP
• Sébastien Metz - Market Development Europe, Middle East and Africa, Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability

Speakers’ presentations are available at the following links:

• Anne Gautrais: The new traceability rules under the revised fisheries Control Regulation
• Jennifer Leroux: Digitalisation of the fisheries sector and full traceability of fishery and aquaculture products
• Krishan Kent: Industry Learnings and Concerns on Digitalisation in traceability
• Sébastien Metz: The GDST perspective

The Talk was moderated by Safa Souidi from the EUMOFA team.

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