# Fishmeal and Fish Oil Production Rise | Seafood Processing | Fish Focus

> Fish Focus reports IFFO data showing January to May 2021 fishmeal output up 48% and fish oil up 51% year on year. It attributes the rise to Peru's earlier fishing season and notes record Chinese fishmeal port stocks and recovering Chinese pig herds.

- Date: 2021-07-12 · published 2021-07-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46186-fishmeal-and-fish-oil-production-rise-seafood-processing-fish-focus
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Peruvian supply tends to weigh on fishmeal prices, while the recovery in China's pig herd and rising feed output support demand. The net price effect is balanced.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- fishfocus.co.uk: https://fishfocus.co.uk/fishmeal-and-fish-oil-production-rise/

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