# IFFO: Q1 global fishmeal, fish oil production rises – World Fishing

> IFFO reports first-quarter 2025 global fishmeal production up about 29% year over year and fish oil up 24% cumulative, driven mainly by Peru. China's fishing bans from May 1 mean raw materials will rely on frozen fish and imports until August.

- Date: 2025-05-13 · published 2025-05-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24763-iffo-q1-global-fishmeal-fish-oil-production-rises-world-fishing
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Peruvian output adds fishmeal supply, while Chinese seasonal bans keep import demand firm. Fishmeal buyers face balanced to slightly softer supply conditions.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- worldfishing.net: https://www.worldfishing.net/news/feed-nutrition/iffo-q1-global-fishmeal-fish-oil-production-rises/

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