# IFFO Releases Fact Sheet Explaining Reason Peruvian Anchovy Is Used In Fishmeal, Fish Oil

> IFFO and Peru's National Fisheries Society released a factsheet explaining why Peruvian anchovy is mainly used for fishmeal and fish oil rather than direct human consumption. It says direct consumption remains very low due to limited consumer interest.

- Date: 2017-10-05 · published 2017-10-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68368-iffo-releases-fact-sheet-explaining-reason-peruvian-anchovy-is-used-in-fishmeal
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The factsheet reinforces that anchovy will continue to be channeled into feed markets, supporting steady fishmeal supply and no structural shift away from feed use.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- seafoodnews.com: https://www.seafoodnews.com/Story/1078178/IFFO-Releases-Fact-Sheet-Explaining-Reason-Peruvian-Anchovy-Is-Used-In-Fishmeal-Fish-Oil

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