Category: Fish markets and displays

This category covers fish markets and displays at different levels whether in rural communities, retail shops, wholesale markets, modern markets and in landing sites. Examples from several countries are included.

Fish section in Mongu central market, Zambia

Credit: Numel Phiri (Zambia)   This picture is for a general market for fish and other goods as well. This is the second biggest in terms of fish trading after the Mulamba Harbor market which is at the hub of fish trading. However, the harbor market is characterized by fish trading structures made out of …

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Shark fishery and marketing in Yemen

Photo credit: Tim Huntington (UK – Poseidon) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)         The inserted picture shows a pile of sharks displayed in a fish market in Hadramout, Yemen. According to relatively recent statistics (2000s), the overall fish landing in Hadramout is about 78,000 tons total annually; out …

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Supply chain of aquaculture produce in Ghana

Credit: Patrick Appenteng (Ghana)       A break in the supply chain of aquaculture produce will mean a gradual collapse of the industry since its repercussions cannot be desired to look upon. As it is known worldwide, the demand for fish, especially tilapia is very high, hence middle women waste no time in getting their share …

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Fish consumption and marketing in Azerbaijan

Photo credit: Luis Landesman (USA) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)             The inserted photos were taken during April 2013 in a typical market in Azerbaijan. Even though our focus remains on fish, it is obvious that there are no specific markets for fish or fish products …

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Displaying live lobster on ice – controversial issue

I should admit that when I filmed this short video, I was thinking as a consumer who sees the best possible quality and freshness of a lobster when bought alive. In fact, most lobster consumers do not buy lobsters that are not alive and kicking. There are locations where the sale of a dead lobster …

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To whom I met in the “Tuna Harbor Fish Market” in San Diego: Thank you

                                          I am almost sure that friends whom I thank here are not going to read this post. However, I owe them all a big thank you.  Even though they were somehow busy in their …

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Visiting some fishing activities in San Diego region

That was nice to have some fishing activities in San Diego region. The information obtained will be developed into useful posts. The photo was taken in a Tuna Harbor fish market. Thanks to everyone who welcomed my questions and provided enough information. Andrea (who is in grade 4 and Ken in grade 8) are not …

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Displaying Pangasius in Temerloh District, Malaysia

Credit: Vui Kien Liew (Malaysia) The two photos show how fish farmers design a fish stall and display their fish. These photos were taken in Temerloh District, aka where Pangasius is the most famous and popular fish species in this region. This catfish was introduced from Thailand in the 1980’s and was successfully induced bred …

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Fishery of Kafr El Sheikh in relation to Egyptian fishery

Highlighting Kafr El Sheikh fishery is attributed to its contribution to Egyptian fishery. This flyer starts with some historic information on the governorate then after focusing on fishery resources in Kafr El Sheikh including capture fishery with more focus on Lake Burullus. The development of aquaculture in Kafr El Sheikh has been addressed in bullets …

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Fish sale at Ban Tha Heua fish market (Laos)

Photo credit: MK19 – Fisheries and Aquaculture Production in Reservoirs in Lao PDR Technical review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The Ban Tha Heua is a small village which is located about 25 km south of Vang Vieng. The village is known by its fish market in which variety of fish species and types (fresh and …

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