For many people, aquatic food is not part of the diet due to obstacles like poor quality, high prices, food culture, dietary habits, and being perceived as inconvenient. Actions to overcome these obstacles, and others, are related to this key element. Relevant SDGs related to this element are SDG 4, 12, 16. Relevant recommendations from the Committee on World Food Security are CFS 4A.1, 4A.2, 4A.6, 4A.7, 4B.2. More links are required, especially for topics where no links are present yet. Please send input to FoodFromtheOcean@hi.no

 

 

Key element FOOD PREFERENCES

 
Challenge: Including aquatic foods in the sustainable diet narrative
 
Challenge: Consumer education and literacy
 
Challenge: Quality throughout the value chain
 
Challenge: Practicality and preparation of aquatic food
 
Challenge: Tradition for including aquatic food in the diet
 
Challenge: Consumer education and literacy
 
Challenge: Vulnerable groups