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Global farmed fish production overtakes wild catch for first time
Susannah Savage, Financial Times Fisheries & Aquaculture
The amount of fish farmed globally has surpassed the wild catch for the first time as production soars to meet rising demand.
In 2022, some 94.4mn tonnes of fish were farmed in pens and ponds, compared with 91mn tonnes caught in open water, according to a new report from the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization.
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(Potential paywall on Financial Times – Phys Org article available here).
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