Join us at the 24th National Tuna Congress, hosted by the Socsksargen Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc. (SFFAII)!
This year's theme, "Securing the Future of Philippine Tuna Industry: A Competitiveness Agenda," focuses on enhancing sustainability, fostering innovation, and building stronger collaborations.
Dates: September 3-5, 2024
Venue: Robinsons Place Gensan Cinemas and Atrium, General Santos City
Why Attend?
Gain Insightful Knowledge
- Market Competitiveness: Learn about Free Trade Agreements, market promotion, and subsidies with industry experts.
- Innovation in Tuna Production: Discover how AI and cutting-edge technologies are transforming the tuna industry.
- Sustainability Initiatives: Explore the latest efforts in sustainability, including certification programs and readiness for the EU Green Deal
- Connect with policymakers, business leaders, environmental advocates, and fellow fishers.
- Participate in open forums and networking breaks to exchange ideas and forge valuable partnerships.
Be Part of Pivotal Discussions
- Engage in plenary sessions that tackle critical topics such as the National Tuna Management Plan, local government initiatives, and the needs of the next generation.
- Hear from distinguished speakers like Hon. Alfredo E. Pascual (Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry), Mr. Eric Enno Tamm (CEO, This Fish), and Ms. Kristine Jeanne Yap (Agriculture Attache to the EU, Department of Agriculture).
Experience the Latest Innovations
- Visit the trade exhibit to see the newest advancements in fishing equipment, processing methods, and data management systems.
- Attend product presentations and learn about the outcomes and implications of ILO projects related to the tuna industry.
Event Highlights
- Opening Ceremony: Kick off the Congress with inspiring messages and ceremonial submissions of key documents.
- All About Handline Summit: Dive into specialized discussions on handline fishing techniques.
- Sustainability Related Topics: Get updates on sustainability initiatives and certification reviews.
- Sneak Peek into Other Tuna Sectors: Gain insights into the broader tuna industry and accreditation prerequisites.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of industry advancements and collaborative efforts.
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Help us make a bigger impact by sharing this event with your network. Use the hashtags #TunaCongress2024, #PhilippineTunaIndustry, and #SFFAII to join the conversation on social media.