# IFFO: Rising aquafeed production in China may boost fishmeal demand - Feed & Additive Magazine

> IFFO's latest assessment shows global fishmeal and fish oil output fell in early 2026, with exceptions in Denmark, Norway and the USA. Peruvian output stayed below prior-year levels through February, and China's aquafeed production is rising.

- Date: 2026-03-30 · published 2026-03-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/12866-iffo-rising-aquafeed-production-in-china-may-boost-fishmeal-demand-feed-and
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower supply from Peru and other producers combined with stronger Chinese aquafeed demand supports fishmeal prices. Anchovy quota announcements expected in April are a key upcoming supply signal.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- feedandadditive.com: https://www.feedandadditive.com/iffo-rising-aquafeed-production-in-china-may-boost-fishmeal-demand/

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