Global Fish Farming News: Peru
Monday, April 08, 2013
Cermaq Acquires Shares and Secures Future Control of CopeincaPERU - Cermaq ASA has secured its future control of more than 50 per cent of the shares in Copeinca through agreements with Copeinca ASA and Major Shareholders of...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Hake Fishing Closed Between Tumbes and PiuraPERU - Upon recommendation of the Instituto del Mar del Peru (IMARPE), the Ministry of Production has established a ban from Thursday, 28 March on fishing hake between...
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Peru's Fishmeal Production Expected to Decrease in 2013 PERU - Fishmeal production for 2013 is estimated at 1MMT, a 26 per cent fall compared to the previous year, as a result of over fishing....
Friday, September 28, 2012
Fish Oil and Fishmeal from Copeinca Now Friend of SeaPERU - Copeinca - one of the major Peruvian fishmeal and fish oil producers - has successfully undergone Friend of the Sea audit and its products can now carry...
Friday, May 04, 2012
Hake Assessment on Peruvian Coast BeginsPERU - The Ministry of Production (PRODUCE) has announced that an assessment of hake along Peru's coastline has begun. The study will determine the current biomass...
Monday, March 19, 2012
Fisheries Act Studied to Ensure Good ManagementPERU - Minister Jose Urquizo, considered it necessary to review the current General Fisheries Act, in order to promote a new standard to ensure that development...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
2012 Fishmeal Production Estimated at 1.315 MMTPERU - Fishmeal production for 2012 is estimated at 1.315 MMT, remaining constant with the previous year, according to the latest USDA Peru Oilseeds and Products...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Fishers Educated in Marine Species ProtectionPERU - Teaching fishermen the art of environmental stewardship is just one of the achievements the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has brought about by working...
Monday, February 06, 2012
Piura Exported $673.4 million in Seafood to US in 2011PERU - Fish exports from the Piura region increased 48 per cent between January and November 2011 over the same period of 2010 to reach US$673.4 million, according...
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Multi-Sectoral Effort to Recover Peruvian Hake PERU - The Ministry of Production (Produce) has announced the establishment of a Multi-Sectoral Working Group, which will help recover the Peruvian hake along the...
Monday, January 30, 2012
Peru's Vanishing Fish StocksPERU - Soaring global demand for fishmeal primarily for animal feed or fish farms, including salmon, is wrecking havoc on the once abundant fish stocks of the southern...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Working Group for Hake Recovery PlanPERU - The Ministry of Production (PRODUCE) has announced that it has ordered the formation of a Multisectoral Working Group to recover the hake fisheries....
Monday, January 09, 2012
Joint Programme For Trout Egg ProductionPERU - Sierra Exportadora (SIEX) and the Regional Government of Apurimac, have joined to develop a project which will install and operate the first trout egg production...
Monday, November 07, 2011
Expansion With Improved Governance Is FuturePERU - If aquaculture is to fulfil its great potential to ease world food shortages, good governance and responsible development are essential, heard delegates at...
Friday, September 16, 2011
Record Attendance At The IFFO Annual ConferencePERU - More than 400 delegates are already registered for the 2011 Annual Conference of the International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation on 16-20 October. International...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Peru's Trout Production GrowingPERU - The Peruvian aquaculture industry saw production expand in 2010 but both domestic consumption and exports fell compared to 2009. ...
Thursday, October 14, 2010
APEC Affirms Committment To Sustainable FisheriesPERU - At the conclusion of this week's meeting in Paracas, Peru, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member nations, responsible for sustainable fisheries...
Thursday, October 07, 2010
APEC To Debate Ocean Conservation PERU - Next week in Peru, ministers from countries which are part of the Forum for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) will begin a debate on the conservation...
Thursday, May 06, 2010
China Fishery Purchases Peru QuotaPERU - China Fishery Group Limited has increased its Peruvian Anchovy fishing quota of annual total allowable catch from 4.85 per cent and 7.11 per cent in the North...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Strait Gold Backs Aquaculture Project in PeruPERU - Financial backing from Canadian company, Strait Gold Corporation, has contributed to the opening of an aquaculture facility in Ancoraca, Peru....
Peru Triples Aquaculture Output over Five YearsPERU - Aquaculture production has grown by 300 per cent over the last five years, and the Minister predicts that the trend will continue....
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Aquaculture Progressively Spreading in Rural AreasPERU - A research project by the Amazon Research Institute is successfully encouraging local people to take up aquaculture rather than coca farming. ...
Monday, September 14, 2009
Only Small Increase in Peruvian Exports ExpectedPERU - The Exporters Association (ADEX) anticipates that the country's traditional fishing exports will recover next year, in spite of the international financial...
Thursday, March 05, 2009
What's in a Name: Anchovy PromotionPERU - The Exporters Association (ADEX) is celebrating a government proposal to promote internal consumption of anchovy (Engraulis ringeris) by categorising...
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Chile Buys Into Peru, Big TimePERU - The major Peruvian supermarket chain, Wong, has been acquired by Chilean Cencosud during December. The deal should be completed by end of January. ...
Monday, April 23, 2007
Higher fishmeal prices result in good businessPERU - Fishmeal production was low in 2006, with production in Peru declining by 32%. Fishmeal prices climbed constantly during the year, and this trend is likely...
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Peru fishmeal exports seen growing 10 percent in 2007LIMA - Peru, the world's No. 1 fishmeal producer, could boost its exports of the product by 10 percent in dollar terms this year, the general manager of a major...
Thursday, January 04, 2007
In Peru, a move to get farmers to trade in fish rather than cocaPERU - A new program aims to help coca growers raise paiche, a huge, endangered fish known for its flaky meat....
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