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US distributor tells Mexican producers tilapia is ‘perfect choice’

But producers need to make sure they know their end consumers, and meet US consumers' demand both in terms of price and visual aspect

By Alicia Villegas | May 27, 2014 16:47 BST
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Tilapia is a perfect choice for Mexican aquaculture producers, as it covers current market needs -- particularly in the US -- and is feasible to harvest, said Cesar Alceste, director at US-based distributor Tarpon Bay [...]

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