Peru slashes pivotal anchovy quota amid high numbers of juvenile fish

Despite the reduction, there were fears the season might not even take place, jeopardizing the single most important fishery for the aquaculture feed sector.

As a main producer, Peru's anchovy quota announcement is always keenly awaited by the fishmeal industry and aquafeed producers. — As a main producer, Peru's anchovy quota announcement is always keenly awaited by the fishmeal industry and aquafeed producers.Photo: Produce

John Evans

Published 2 June 2023, 14:01Updated 2 June 2023, 16:27

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