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Wednesday 27 September

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8:30

WSC 2023 Registration

11:00

Coffee break

9:00 

Session 7a: The ethical dimension of seafood trade

Chair: Mike Dillon, Secretary, IAFI/ Chair WCPS - World Confederation Productivity Science, UK

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Keynote address:  Tracy Murai, Assistant Director, Global Fisheries and Marine, Thai Union Group (UK), “Work and Welfare in the Global Seafood Trade”

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Katherine Hanly, Pew Charitable Trusts: “The Link between Fisher Safety and the status of 3 International Treaties to end IUU”

 

Marcelo Hidalgo, Seafoodmatter (Netherlands): “Improving the conditions of labor and human rights in the seafood industry”

 

Michael Breen, Fish Capture Group, Institute of Marine Research, Norway: “Catch Welfare in Commercial Fisheries

9:00

Session 7b: Traceability for food safety and sustainability in fishery and aquaculture products (Part 2)

Chair: Maria Manuel Gil, Deputy Director,  MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre

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Cláudia Moreira, OLSPS, South Africa: “Sharktrace - Supply Chain Traceability Method and Mobile Application for Tracing Shark Products in the Seafood Supply Chain”

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Jovice Mkuchu, Department of Fisheries, Tanzania “Application if The Comprehensive Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability Principles And Pathway In An Octopus Fishery In Tanzania”

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Isabel Guerreiro, DOCAPESCA, Portugal “Improving food safety and traceability though certification”

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Esti Handayani Hardi, Mulawarman University, Indonesia: “Smart Silvofishery for Food Safety and Sustainable Aquaculture”

11:30

Session 8 - Final Keynote Round Table

Chair: Mark Boulter: Shellfish Quality Assurance Specialist, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania

  • Alison Turnbull, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania

  • Melanie Siggs, Adviser, Friends of Ocean Action (World Economic Forum)

  • Ricardo Calado, Principal Researcher, Department of Biology, CESAM & ECOMARE, University of Aveiro

  • Tracy Murai, Assistant Director, Global Fisheries and Marine, Thai Union Group (UK)

 

Closing remarks:

  • Ian Goulding, President of IAFI

  • Sérgio Miguel Franco Martins Leandro, Director ESTM

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