KFDC to launch e-portal for ready-to-cook seafood

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation (KFDC) is working to launch the ‘Seafood at Doorsteps’ commercial e-commerce platform to deliver fresh, hygienically processed and ready-to-cook seafood directly to consumers.

The platform will also improve the income of fishermen, fish farmers, Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Fish Farmer Producer Companies (FFPCs), said Dinesh Kumar Director of the Fisheries Department said on Tuesday. Customers will be able to browse an extensive catalogue of fresh and ready-to-cook seafood products with detailed descriptions, photographs, weights and pricing, he added.