Press Conference on Achievements in Holland Koi Show 2009 Date：2010-01-26 The Council of Agriculture (COA) has subsidized Taiwan Ornamental Fish Association's participation in the Holland Koi Show 2009, the largest koi exhibition in the world, and organized the exhibition of premium quality products in the Taiwan Pavilion to help expand Taiwan ornamental fish's market share in Europe. The Taiwanese delegation made significant achievements in the Holland show by winning the Best Stand Design Award, two first prizes and four second prizes in koi variety, and the most popular award for crystal red shrimps. The COA reported the outstanding performance in Europe at a press conference on December 25, 2009 to encourage domestic ornamental fish industry to further expand the world market. The COA pointed out that with a global output at US$5 billion, the ornamental fish industry is a high value-added and highly technical industry with low dependence on water and soil resou...