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Fishmeal production in the first two months of 2023 was up more than 55% from 2022, led by larger Peruvian output after a late start to the North-Centre season. Fish oil output was down 20%, mainly from Iceland and the North Atlantic.
Chinese marine ingredient demand remains subdued ahead of a fishing ban starting May 1.
Higher fishmeal supply with weak Chinese demand points to softer fishmeal prices, while lower fish oil output supports oil prices.
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