COFI - Report of the ninth session of the Sub-Committee on Fish Trade. Bremen, Germany, 10-14 February 2004 / COFI - Rapport de la neuvième session du Sous-Comité du commerce du poisson. Brême,  Allemagne, 10-14 février 2004. / COFI - Informe de la novena reunión del Subcomité sobre Comercio Pesquero.  Bremen, Alemania, 10-14 de febrero de 2004.

FAO Committee on Fisheries

COFI - Report of the ninth session of the Sub-Committee on Fish Trade. Bremen, Germany, 10-14 February 2004 / COFI - Rapport de la neuvième session du Sous-Comité du commerce du poisson. Brême, Allemagne, 10-14 février 2004. / COFI - Informe de la novena reunión del Subcomité sobre Comercio Pesquero. Bremen, Alemania, 10-14 de febrero de 2004.

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At its sixteenth session, the Committee on Fisheries decided to establish a Sub-Committee on Fish Trade to serve as a multilateral framework for consultations on international trade in fishery products. The ninth session of the Sub-Committee was held in Bremen, Germany, from 10 to 14 February 2004. The Sub-Committee took note of important recent events concerning international trade in fishery products and considered specific issues of international trade and sustainable fisheries de velopment, including: - safety and quality of fishery products; - traceability of fish products; - labelling issues; - the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and fish trade; - small-scale fisheries catch access to international trade; - fish trade and food security. In its capacity as the International Commodity Body for Fishery Products, the Sub-Committee noted the progress achieved in its cooperation with the Common Fund fo r Commodities and endorsed several pipeline projects.