Fact sheet on EU aquaculture policy
Wednesday February 25, 2015
The development of the European aquaculture sector is one of the top priorities of the Directorate-General for Fisheries of the European Commission (DG MARE). The Commission has published Strategic Guidelines presenting common priorities and general objectives at EU level:
- reducing administrative burden
- improving access to space and water
- increasing competitiveness
-exploiting competitive advantages due to high quality, health and environmental standards.