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Analysis

Peru’s anchovy catches slow as players feel meeting quota is ‘impossible’

El Nino off the Peruvian coast loses strength, but it has already caused poor anchovy catches since May. How will it impact season two?

By Alicia Villegas and Jeanine Stewart | July 9, 2014 17:55 BST
Peruvian fishmeal fleet catches 63% of anchovy TAC
Anchovy fishing in Peru.
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Even though El Nino is expected to conclude in late July or August, the event has already hit Peruvian fishmeal players, which see meeting the first anchovy's season quota as a near impossibility [...]

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Contact the authors alicia.villegas@undercurrentnews.com, jeanine.stewart@undercurrentnews.com

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