date:Aug 29, 2012
would be sent to Norway for short-term and long-term courses.
Omar also revealed that the DOF would also set up a new division for aquaculture, given that it was poised to become a more important sector within the Malaysian food processing industry.
DOF data reveals that Malaysias aquaculture production is at 287,000 tonnes, and under a key government initiative, the production is projected to increase to 790,000 tonnes by 2020where aquaculture exports would be worth RM3.2bn ($1.03bn).