3. OPPORTUNITY STILL OPEN TO DEVELOP SEAWEED CULTIVATION. From: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter | Date: September 14, 1999 | COPYRIGHT 1999 P.T. Data Consult, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Investment in seaweed cultivation industry has good prospects including for for exports. Development of gelatin, carrageenan, semi carrageenan and alginate industries in the country are still hampered by the problem over raw material. Seaweed is still needed in textile, cosmetic, medicine, paint and fertilizer industries.

There are 555 types of seaweed in Indonesian waters off Sumatra, Bali East Nusatenggara, West Nusatenggara, southern Java, North Sulawesi, South Sulawe...

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