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‘Wrong’ fish size rule blamed for fishmeal ‘crisis’ in south Peru

A report commissioned by the National Fisheries Society identified the minimum legal catch size of anchovy as a 'key obstacle' to averting a downturn in southern Peru's fishmeal industry

By Undercurrent News | March 12, 2024 09:58 GMT
Anchovy fishing, Peru.
Anchovy fishing, Peru. Credit: Produce (Minister of production)
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Fishmeal processing plants in southern Peru face a "deep crisis" that has left only four out of the 13 plants that existed in 2011 operational, according to a study commissioned by the National Fisheries Society (SNP), reports La Republica [...]

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