# Aquaculture, fishmeal industries anxiously await pivotal Peru anchovy quota announcement

> Peru's fishmeal and aquaculture industries are awaiting the announcement of the second anchovy season quota, which is expected to start in mid-November and run into January 2023. The global fishmeal industry recently produced about 5 million tons of fishmeal and 1.2 million tons of fish oil on favorable quotas and climate.

- Date: 2022-10-27 · published 2022-10-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/39043-aquaculture-fishmeal-industries-anxiously-await-pivotal-peru-anchovy-quota
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The size of the Peruvian anchovy quota sets much of the world's fishmeal supply for the coming months, so a larger or smaller quota would move fishmeal prices and feed-protein costs.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- intrafish.com: https://www.intrafish.com/fisheries/aquaculture-fishmeal-industries-anxiously-await-pivotal-peru-anchovy-quota-announcement/2-1-1342698

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