MPEDA rolls out digital catch certification to meet EU norms
In short
MPEDA has rolled out a digital catch certification system to meet EU norms. It is working with stakeholders and has empanelled private agencies to build apps that can capture traceability data for the new EU Catch Certification System.
The move is meant to help exporters meet the EU’s certification requirements and keep trade compliant.
What the reporting says
MPEDA has rolled out a digital catch certification system to meet EU norms, with the move tied to the new EU Catch Certification System. In consultation with stakeholders, the seafood regulator has empanelled private agencies to develop applications for capturing traceability data. The reported step is aimed at helping exporters comply with the certification requirements.
Why it matters
MPEDA has rolled out a digital catch certification system for the new EU Catch Certification System, with private agencies empanelled to develop traceability-data applications. The step, taken in consultation with stakeholders, is meant to support compliance with EU norms.