# 4 issues facing Peru’s anchovy fishery before first season of 2025 kicks off

> Peru's anchovy fishery, the world's largest by volume, is preparing for its first 2025 season after a strong 2024 catch of over 4.8 million MT. The Peruvian National Fisheries Society flagged four issues that could hinder output, including black-market supply of anchovy meant for direct human consumption.

- Date: 2025-04-01 · published 2025-04-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25480-4-issues-facing-peru-s-anchovy-fishery-before-first-season-of-2025-kicks-off
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Peruvian anchovy landings largely set global fishmeal and fish oil supply, so any shortfall or regulatory delay would tighten meal supply and support prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- seafoodsource.com: https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/4-issues-facing-peru-s-anchovy-fishery-before-first-season-of-2025-kicks-off

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