3rd AD-HOC FISH PRICE INDEX WORKSHOP
7 November 2011
The annual workshop on fish price indexes was held in Procida, Italy, October 3-4, 2011.
Participants from: University of Stavanger, (UiS)
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP)
European Commission
IREPA
Norwegian Seafood Export Council (NSEC)
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
CEMARE, University of Portsmouth
Independent consultants and academics FAO
Programme and agenda:
1. Overview of world supply, demand and trade (Audun Lem, FAO)
2. WTO developments – status of Doha – fisheries disputes update (Christina Schroeder, WTO consultant)
3. The European Fish Market Observatory – status and future (Philippe Paquotte, European Commission)
4. Index and price developments (Sigbjörn Tveteraas, PUCP, Kristin Lien, NSEC, Frank Asche, UiS)
- Fish Price Index: status of work, further development and expansion
- Statistical update (data quality/definitions, HS update)
- Inclusion of new countries
5. The FAO Fish Price Index as a proxy for domestic fish prices (Frank Asche, UiS)
6. The OECD-FAO Agricultural Projections 2011-2020 (Stefania Vannuccini, FAO)
- Projections
- Model
- Projections 2012-2021
7. The Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS) (Audun Lem, FAO)
8. Work-plan and follow-up (all)
9. AOB
