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Market System and Consumer Dynamic Analysis of the Fish Sector in Bangladesh
Type: Report
Over the last few decades Bangladesh has witnessed population growth and rapid economic growth that has resulted in higher disposable incomes. This has been driving demand for fish.According to statistics from the Department ...
Screening of fish and shrimp-based pastes for the presence of parasites: An analysis of pastes from Myanmar
Type: Report
A literature search of the aquatic species used to make fish and pastes revealed only one parasite, the zoonotic nematode Gnathostoma spinigerum, had been previously recorded in Myanmar. This is a species that infects ...
Qualitative assessment of COVID-19 impacts on aquatic food value chains in Bangladesh (Round 2)
Type: Report
Aquatic food value chains make up a large part of Bangladesh’s food system. In this report, we explore how actors in Bangladesh’s aquatic food supply chain have been affected by COVID-19. We conducted qualitative telephone ...
Changes and adaptations in village food systems in Solomon Islands: A rapid appraisal during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic
Type: Report
Although as of June 1, 2020, Solomon Islands had no coronavirus cases, there was a national economic recession plus restrictions on people’s movement, gatherings, education and business activities. For rural areas, two of ...
Report on piloting a low-cost portable fish drier
Type: Report
This report details the testing of a low cost portable fish drier by 60 collaborating households from Kale and Shwebo Townships of the Sagaing Region and Kengtung Township of the Shan State, Myanmar.
Report on Piloting a Low-Cost Portable Fish Drier and Food Safety Test Results of Powdered Dried Fish
Type: Report
This is an updated version of the report entitled, Report on Piloting a Low-Cost Portable Fish Drier, produced by MYSAP Inland in December 2020, with the addition of the test results for 20 food safety parameters tested ...
Nutrient-rich foods to improve diet quality in the first 1000 days of life in Malawi and Zambia: Formulation, processing and sensory evaluation
Type: Report
Malawi and Zambia, neighboring countries located in Southeastern Africa, both have populations of about 17–18 million people; however population density is drastically different (11 people per square kilometer in Zambia ...
Fish in food systems in Nigeria: A review
Type: Report
In Nigeria, like many coastal developing countries, fish is an important source of food for the population, which is currently estimated at 186 million people (World Bank 2016). A recent study estimated that Nigeria ranks ...