UGANDA FISH PROCESSORS & EXPORTERS

ASSOCIATION

An umbrella organization representing the fish processing establishments in Uganda.

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UFPEA undertakes the following services.

CAPACITY BUILDING

UFPEA also lobbies and mobilizes technical assistance as requested by member companies and carries out training in factories on different issues affecting the industry like certification ,Self-Monitoring and technology.etc

RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY

UFPEA is committed to sustainable management of fishery resources.As a measure to control the illegalities that have led to a reduction in fish stocks, in 2007 the industry started a self policing and control programmes that carries out impromptu inspection in all fish processing establishments.

POLICY ADVOCACY

Through public/private partnership, the association pushes for its interests as well as resolving constraints and challenges facing the industry with relevant government bodies such the Directorate of Fisheries Resources DiFR, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on behalf of its members.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

UFPEA has a technical team of Quality Assurance Managers under their umbrella association “Quality Assurance Managers Association” (QAMA) which is an affiliate of UFPEA. They pool their expertise to ensure a harmonized approach towards fish quality and safety issues.

Member factories

The following are our member factories.

UFPEA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

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UFPEA CHAIRMAN

SHAHUL HAMEED

RAKESH-1
VICE CHAIRMAN

RAKESH SHETTY

DUTT
UFPEA TREASURER

ANSHUMAN DUTT

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FOUNDING CHAIRMAN

PHILLIP BOREL

FEATURED PRODUCTS

UFPEA exports the following fish ptoducts

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGERS ASSOCIATION (QAMA)

Quality Assurance Managers Association (QAMA), is the technical arm of UFPEA. Its membership is made up of Quality Assurance Managers of the fish factories that are members of UFPEA. While the policy making arm of UFPEA consisting of the Managing Directors of respective establishments handle the administrative and financial issues they have mandated QAMA to coordinate and handle all technical matters concerning all their factories.

ABOUT UFPEA

 Uganda Fish Processors & Exporters Association (UFPEA) stands as an umbrella organization, unifying all fish factories across Uganda. Currently, our membership comprises eight fish processing firms, with locations including one in Jinja, six in Kampala, and one in Entebbe. The “Quality Assurance Managers Association” (QAMA) is an affiliated association of UFPEA, consisting of Quality Assurance Managers within the industry. They collaborate to ensure a harmonized approach to fish quality and safety issues.

UFPEA SECRETARIAT

UFPEA Secretariat is responsible for the the day to day running of the association. It is located at  Agip House Plot 9, Kampala Road. Kampala, Uganda.

LUBOWA

Stakeholders Liaison Officer

Lubowa Christopher kintu

LILIAN NYADAGO

UFPEA Accountant

Lilian Nyadago

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