# Peru fishers delivered net gain for fishmeal and fish oil production in January

> IFFO member data show fishmeal production in January 2025 up about 75% year over year, with Peru up 300%. Fish oil output rose 71%, and China's 2024 aquafeed production fell 3.5%.

- Date: 2025-03-18 · published 2025-03-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25686-peru-fishers-delivered-net-gain-for-fishmeal-and-fish-oil-production-in-january
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Peruvian catches add fishmeal supply, while weaker Chinese aquafeed demand reduces consumption. Together these factors point to softer fishmeal prices.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- fishfarmingexpert.com: https://www.fishfarmingexpert.com/china-fish-oil-fishmeal-production/peru-fishers-delivered-net-gain-for-fishmeal-and-fish-oil-production-in-january/1910725

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