Mobile fishmonger project to boost fishermen's income, lower prices, says Fisheries Dept

KUALA PERLIS: The Department of Fisheries Malaysia (LKIM) has introduced the "Mobile Fishmonger” project as part of its efforts to boost the income of fishermen while lowering the cost for consumers at the same time, said LKIM chairman Muhammad Faiz Fadzil.

He said the pilot project provides a motorcycle, fish container and raincoat to enable fishermen to deliver their catch directly to consumers at prices about 30 per cent lower than the markets.