AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Market Push: Guria Fish Farming says demand for Norwegian salmon has jumped, selling 25 tons a month locally and delaying exports and a planned fish lab due to staff shortages—while still planning bigger capacity investments. Menhaden Fight: The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is pushing back hard after ASMFC sent Draft Addendum II back for more work, arguing it’s a “crisis” delay; ASMFC says the draft needs careful due diligence before public comment. Feed Safety Watch: dsm-firmenich reports multi-mycotoxin contamination is rising in feed ingredients worldwide, with 83% of samples carrying 10+ mycotoxins—raising pressure on animal and aquaculture performance. Policy & Trade: EU extends its Namibia partnership roadmap to 2030, with new investment themes that include fisheries-linked jobs; meanwhile, Sri Lanka’s higher maize import levy threatens poultry feed costs and could ripple into egg and chicken prices. Community & Skills: Youth fishing and underwater robotics events keep building the next generation of anglers and ocean tech talent.
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