# IFFO 2025 day 2 recap: China devours half of world's aquaculture fishmeal - Undercurrent News

> IFFO conference coverage reports China consumed 50.7% of fishmeal used in global aquaculture in 2024, up from 42.9% the year before. Global fish oil exports fell to 973,000 tonnes in 2024. Fishmeal prices have risen sharply amid scarce Chinese stocks.

- Date: 2025-10-22 · published 2025-10-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22506-iffo-2025-day-2-recap-china-devours-half-of-world-s-aquaculture-fishmeal
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Chinese demand for a shrinking pool of available fishmeal supports higher fishmeal prices.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2025/10/22/iffo-2025-day-2-recap-china-devours-half-of-worlds-aquaculture-fishmeal/

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