# COVID-19 has scrambled China’s aquafeed sector markets, with domestic market now a primary focus - Saving Seafood

> A Seafood Source article reports that China's aquaculture sector is moving its production toward a later harvest to meet rising domestic demand. The comments come from Fujian High Fortune Bio-Tech, a fishmeal trader and fish oil refiner.

- Date: 2021-07-14 · published 2021-07-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46183-covid-19-has-scrambled-china-s-aquafeed-sector-markets-with-domestic-market-now
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A shift toward domestic aquaculture demand could support fishmeal use in China over time, but the effect on prices is indirect and likely small in the near term.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- savingseafood.org: https://www.savingseafood.org/news/international-trade/covid-19-has-scrambled-chinas-aquafeed-sector-markets-with-domestic-market-now-a-primary-focus/

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