Seafood airfreight packaging strategy: a series of consultative forums

Funding Activity

Website
https://www.frdc.com.au/project/1997-401

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Objectives:
1. To convene two industry consultative forums to develop an agreed strategy for improving the packaging and handling of airfreighted seafood, which minimises losses to both the seafood industry and the airlines.
2. To seek consenus on the changes which need to be made to current packaging and handling practices for seafood airfreight.
3. To agree on a timetable and the procedures for the approval of packaging for airfreight seafood, and the withdrawl of packaging approvals.
4. To determine research priorities and directions for future packaging developments.
5. To establish permanent seafood industry representation on appropriate airline/industry committees
6. To identify training needs in relation to packaging and handling.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 13-04-1997

End Date: 01-02-1998

Funding Scheme: Funding Scheme not available

Funding Amount: $27,960.00

Funder: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

Research Topics

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ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Food processing | Food Safety | Market opportunities | Mortality | Processing & packaging