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Where to fish for protein profits

21.09.2007

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A rising global population and rapidly mounting wealth in the developing world is boosting demand for protein, implying higher meat and fish consumption. The latter is also driven by the trend towards healthier eating in western nations. According to the UN, world seafood consumption may jump from 110.7 million to 179 million tonnes by 2015. With fish farming one of the most efficient ways to produce protein, it’s no wonder demand for fish meal is rising by about 7% a year, with prices set to follow. 


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