This year's output of fish meal in major exporting countries is 500000 tons less than last year

Introduction: Dow Jones news according to the international fish meal and oil Organization (IFFO) on Wednesday night, the production of fish meal in the major exporting countries is expected to reach 3.5 million tons in 2001, compared with 4 million tons last year The main exporting countries include Peru, Chile, Denmark, Norway and Iceland According to IFFO, the above data assume that Peru, the main producer, fished 2.5 million tons in the fourth quarter, similar to last year's data According to IFFO data, the estimated spot inventory at the end of 2001 is less than 400000 tons, 200000 tons less than last year's inventory IFFO added that fish meal exports will be lower than last year, from 3.5 million tons last year to 3.2 million tons in 2001 About 2 million tons will be exported to Asia, 1 million tons to Europe and about 750000 tons to China According to IFFO, fish meal production was estimated at 2 million tons in the first half of 2002, a decrease of 200000 tons compared to 2001 Exports are expected to be 1.7 million tons in the first half of 2002 According to IFFO, the world's fish oil production in 2001 is expected to decrease by 200000 tons from the previous year, to 1.2 million tons This is based on data from a Dutch trading company The data is close to the 10-year average of 1.3 million tons In 2001, Peru's fish oil production is expected to be about 400000 tons, Chile's production is expected to be 139000 tons, Scandinavia's production is 280000 tons, and the United States' production is 115000 tons Global salmon supply will increase at an annual growth rate of 6.5% until 2006, but production is expected to remain flat in 2002 Salmon is the main raw material for the production of fish meal and oil The above is IFFO quoted a European aquatic product company's forecast IFFO said it is working with other groups to establish a system to ensure the purity and traceability of fish meal in order to end the EU ban on the use of fish meal in ruminant feed IFFO added that the EU imposed the ban in January 2001, mainly because of concerns that terrestrial animal protein might accidentally contaminate fish meal (author:) share to feed Weibo share to: