# A Foreign-owned Fishmeal Factory Causes a Stink in Senegal | Earth Journalism Network

> Residents of Abéné in Senegal oppose a fishmeal plant that was suspended in 2018 and is reportedly being sold to Chinese operators. Concerns about its restart are growing amid environmental complaints.

- Date: 2021-11-19 · published 2021-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Senegal · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44154-a-foreign-owned-fishmeal-factory-causes-a-stink-in-senegal-earth-journalism
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A possible restart of a West African fishmeal plant would add modest supply, but the story is mainly local and has little price effect.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- earthjournalism.net: https://earthjournalism.net/stories/a-foreign-owned-fishmeal-factory-causes-a-stink-in-senegal

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