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Aquaculture's issue with fishmeal, oil is economic sustainability, not environmental

 13.12.2016 13:19:50

GUANGZHOU, China -- Rising prices and increasing demand for fishmeal and fish oil are issues that far outweigh environmental concerns, according to Giovanni Turchini, of Deakin University in Australia.

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Japanese company to build fishmeal plant in Russia

 13.12.2016 13:18:09

Japanese company Mitsui is planning to build a fishmeal production plant on the Sakhalin Island in the far east part of Russia.

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Peruvian fishmeal production to reach 900,000t

 13.12.2016 13:17:08

Peru's fishmeal production will hit an estimated 900,000 metric tons this year, 7% growth that occurred after 2015's El Nino, a bank estimated.
The Peruvian newspaper El Comercio reported that Scotia Bank believes that fishermen will capture 3.9mt of anchovy, which will enable producers to hit the 900,000t production level.

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Peru's poor anchovy catch tightens global fishmeal squeeze

 13.12.2016 13:15:43

A shorter first season for Peruvian anchovy fishermen in the key center-north has left fishmeal inventories perilously low, driving up prices.
Prices have surged to as much as $1,900 per metric ton for fishmeal since the center-north fishing season ended, up from around $1,500/t two months ago when fishing began, according to two executives who work for fishing companies in the South American country.

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