Uncertainty looms over Peru’s second anchovy fishing season
The start of Peru's second industrial anchovy fishing season, which typically begins in November and runs through January, remains uncertain due to a lack of scientific data, according to Peruvian officials
Forty companies register for F3 krill-replacement challenge
Competitors will showcase a wide range of innovative krill replacements for aquaculture feed
China’s local fishmeal production to drop 40%
China's fishmeal production remains low following the end of a summer fishing ban, according to an industry expert
IFFO: Global fishmeal, fish oil production down sharply in 2023
The countries covered in IFFO's report produced about 52% less fishmeal and fish oil in July 2023 than in July 2022
Shrimp feed producers pray for ingredient price relief in India, Ecuador
The expected price drop of soy and fishmeal over the next nine months cannot come soon enough for feed producers seeing 90% of their sales eaten by raw material costs
Boom in frozen squid exports boosts Peru sales despite drop in fishmeal, oil
Peru exports of frozen squid sales rose by 185% in volume and 175% in value to 320,300t worth $589.7m in the first half of 2023
Fishmeal prices fall in China amid rise in domestic production
China's fishmeal market has weakened amid rising domestic production as the country's annual summer fishing ban comes to an end, according to industry sources
‘Mad’ feed prices threaten bass, bream market profitability
Despite 'decent' sales volumes and prices, the profitability of producers and suppliers in the sector is being squeezed, with expectations of further challenges ahead
Ynsect CEO forewarns of industry capital squeeze, calls for government support
Ynsect forewarns that an industry-wide capital squeeze threatens the continuity of some companies conjuring up alternatives to fishmeal in aquaculture feed
Higher salmon production costs, lower harvests take bite out of Blumar’s Q2 earnings
Chile's Blumar saw its second-quarter earnings drop by a slight 1% year-on-year due to higher ex-farm costs increasing steadily