In the early morning, with the sound of a whistle, a live-water boat full of live fish bid farewell to the Bonghua Wharf and sailed to South Korea. Standing on the wharf, Lin Guocun, general manager of Fenghua Hongtai Aquaculture Farm Co., Ltd., told reporters: "This batch of exported live fish totals 33 tons, including 27 tons of sea bass and 6 tons of American redfish. At normal sailing speed, after 50 hours It can reach the Korean market." It is understood that in the first quarter of this year, Hongtai Company has exported more than 230 tons of live fish and earned more than 1.3 million US dollars in foreign exchange.
Fenghua Ulva Town has always been an excellent place for seawater cage culture in Ningbo. The live fish raised here are of high quality and tender meat, which is very popular among Korean consumers. Hongtai Company is the largest live fish export company in East China. Last year, it exported more than 2,200 tons of farmed live fish, of which the export volume of sea bass accounted for one third of the Korean market.
"Let the live fish go through customs faster, less time wastage, and export cost less. This is our long-term goal." Fenghua customs officer told reporters that from farm filing to daily guidance, from water quality monitoring to laboratory testing, From the issuance of certificates to customs clearance, Fenghua Customs has adopted facilitation measures to improve customs clearance measures while ensuring quality, improve service levels, and ensure the growth of live fish exports.
Lin Guocun pointed to a registration certificate for "outbound aquatic animal farms" and said: "With the support of the customs, our live fish has achieved 100% inspection and 100% smooth customs clearance in the Korean market with the excellent quality and safety reputation. Now,'Ningbo Live Fish' is a well-known brand in the Korean market!"