Republic of the Philippines

Department of Agriculture
NATIONAL FISHERIES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
101 Mother Ignacia Ave., Quezon City, Metro Manila 1101
Telefax No. (02) 352- 3596 Website – www.nfrdi.da.gov.ph

MEMORANDUM
FOR : DR. LILIAN C. GARCIA, CESO V
Acting Executive Director
This Institute

THRU : ULYSSES M. MONTOJO, Ph.D.

Officer-in-Charge
Fisheries Post-harvest Research and Development Division

FROM : ROZY T. ODIN

Project Assistant I/ Technical Enumerator

DATE : April 5, 2021

SUBJECT : Accomplishment Report from March 16-31, 2021.

I. Performed the following activities on the research project: “Assessment of Fisheries Post-
harvest Losses in the Philippines”.
1. Interviewed fish traders and and stall owner using survey questionnaires regarding
post-harvest losses (see Table below):
Type of Respondents Number of Volume of Fish Volume of Fish Catch/
Respondents Catch/ Traded Traded subjected to
interviewed Loss
1. Fish Traders/Stall 36 4.768 kgs 1.655 kgs
owners
2. Collected information, observed and documented fish handling practices of the
fishers/catchers, fish traders and fish brokers (see photos):

ACTION REQUESTED : For your information.

ROZY T. ODIN
Project Assistant I/ Technical Enumerator

Recommending Approval:

CARLITO ESCLAMADO
Market Supervisor

Noted by:

ULYSSES M. MONTOJO, Ph.D.

OIC, FPHRDD
Figure 1-6. Actual photo documentation during trading in Phase-A Public Market GSC.