AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarket Opportunities: Vietnamese farmed fish is being considered as an alternative ingredient for surimi, potentially creating a new outlet for producers. Feed Supply: An EU-funded project will spend nearly €5.5 million developing locally sourced plant-protein alternatives for animal feed, as Europe currently imports about 96% of its high-protein feed. Salmon Farming: Debate over the sector’s environmental impact continues, with a new report criticizing intensive salmon farming and a chef calling for better practices. Industry Investment: Chile’s Blumar has proposed a US$20 million upgrade to a Los Lagos fish farm, while a separate initiative aims to develop an aquaculture promotion plan. Community Aquaculture: Residents of Guyana’s Katoonarib identified fish farming as one of several projects that could create local income and support value-added production.
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