# News detail

> A FAO fisheries market update says COVID-19 cut Alaska pollock production and tightened supply, mainly for Europe. It also reports that Peru's north-central anchovy season opened with a quota of 2.51 million metric tons.

- Date: 2021-07-16 · published 2021-07-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46184-news-detail
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter pollock supply supports whitefish meal and fishmeal demand, while a large Peruvian anchovy quota adds fishmeal supply and tends to pressure prices.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- fao.org: https://www.fao.org/in-action/globefish/news-events/news/news-detail/38/en

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