# Annual work calendar of the fishmeal industry in Peru

> An overview of Peru's fishmeal industry explains that anchovy is the only species allowed for its fishmeal and that Peru is the world's leading producer. It reports fishmeal export income above $2 billion in 2021 and average prices of about $1,400 to $1,500 per tonne from 2019 to 2021.

- Date: 2022-12-01 · published 2022-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38148-annual-work-calendar-of-the-fishmeal-industry-in-peru
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

It provides background on Peru's dominance of fishmeal supply, which makes its fishing seasons and quotas key price drivers for aquafeed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- veterinariadigital.com: https://www.veterinariadigital.com/en/articulos/annual-work-calendar-of-the-fishmeal-industry-in-peru/

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