# IFFO head: Aquaculture growth portends bright future for marine ingredients industry - Saving Seafood

> Petter M. Johannessen, director general of IFFO, discussed priorities for the organisation's 59th annual conference, to be held 4-6 November 2019 in Shanghai. He also commented on the state of the fishmeal and fish oil industry. The conference is taking place as Chinese demand for feed inputs rises and interest in fishmeal alternatives grows.

- Date: 2019-09-27 · published 2019-09-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57162-iffo-head-aquaculture-growth-portends-bright-future-for-marine-ingredients
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Chinese demand supports fishmeal, but growing interest in substitutes could cap long-term price gains. The article is an interview with no new supply or demand event.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- savingseafood.org: https://www.savingseafood.org/news/economic-impact/iffo-head-aquaculture-growth-portends-bright-future-for-marine-ingredients-industry/

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