# Peru launches anchovy quota for human consumption - Undercurrent News

> Peru has launched an anchovy quota allowing the catch of anchovy for direct human consumption rather than fishmeal. The article is dated May 2, 2017, and the body text is sparse beyond the headline and a photo caption.

- Date: 2017-05-02 · published 2017-05-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70897-peru-launches-anchovy-quota-for-human-consumption-undercurrent-news
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Anchovy diverted to human food reduces the raw material available for fishmeal, which can tighten fishmeal supply and support prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2017/05/02/peru-launches-anchovy-quota-for-human-consumption/

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