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Fighting poverty with fish

201913 minPG

Synopsis

One ton of fresh fish is delivered twice a week from Senegal to Germany as part of an effort to support local fishermen and create jobs.

Deep Dive

Why Watch

  • See how Momo battles bureaucracy to sell fish in Germany.
  • Find out what it takes to meet Metro's hygiene standards.
  • Meet Momo's partner Otis, who supports his business vision.

Did You Know

  • Momo needs orders of around 400 kilograms to make a profit.
  • Metro, a major grocery chain, requires proof of hygiene standards from suppliers.
  • Momo has lived in Germany for 10 years but still misses Senegal.

Perfect For

Sustainable fishing advocatesEntrepreneurs in food tradeFans of international business stories
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of Muhammad's business?

Muhammad's business is called Tube Pêche.

How often is Momo asked to deliver fresh fish to Frankfurt?

Momo is asked to deliver fresh fish to Frankfurt twice a week.

What is the minimum order quantity Momo needs to make a profit?

Momo needs orders of around 400 kilograms to make a profit.

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