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Juvenile sardines, mackerel and other undersized fish caught off Keralam's coast are being illegally transported to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Goa and Gujarat. Manufacturers there use them for fishmeal, fish oil, fish powder, fertilisers and fish farm feed.
The trade threatens regeneration of commercially important fish stocks.
Diversion of small pelagic fish into fishmeal production could tighten raw material supply for Indian fishmeal, but the scale is local and unquantified, so the price effect is minor.
thesouthfirst.comDileep V KumarNov 15, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
