Fishing production in Mozambique currently stands at over 190,000 tons of a variety of products, which is within the parameters set in the master plan for the sector, of reaching 300,000 tons a year by 2019, according to a report in newspaper Notícias.

At a meeting held last week to analyse the sector, an announcement was made that the country’s fishing production had risen from 150,000 tons in 2009 to 190,000 in 2012 and that epr capita consumption had risen from 7.83 kilogrammes three years ago to 10.41 kilogrammes last year.

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