Sarawak Agrofest 2026
Sarawak Agrofest 2026 commenced on September 28, 2026, in Bintulu, Malaysia. At the opening, Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg highlighted initiatives to expand the region's aquaculture sector, including a trial of Australian cod for both local and Singaporean markets.
- Date
- Sep 28, 2026
- Status
- Starts today
Event summary
Highlights
- Expansion of Sarawak's aquaculture sector
- Trial cultivation of Australian cod in Betong
- Increase in fish exports to Singapore
- Speech by Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg
A key initiative highlighted was the trial cultivation of Australian cod in Betong, aimed at growing the fisheries industry for both domestic consumption and export to markets such as Singapore. The Premier also noted an increase in fish exports from Batang Ai to Singapore, underscoring the growing potential for Sarawak’s fish farming activities to serve both local and overseas markets.
These efforts are part of a broader push by Sarawak to expand its food production capabilities. Other dignitaries present at the opening included Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Dato Seri Mohammad Sabu and Sarawak Minister of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom.
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