IFFO Corrects Inaccuracies in Science Paper on China's Aquaculture Inputs
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] - January 20, 2015 -
IFFO said it welcomes a recent paper published in Science entitled China’s aquaculture and the world’s wild fisheries and recognises it as a useful and timely contribution, but there are inaccuracies that need highlighting.
The paper correctly lists some key areas of concern in China including the better use of by-products from the processing of aquaculture products, the issue of poor control on the exploitation of mixed fisheries and the lack of accurate data available in this area. However some important facts were ignored regarding the current use of by-products, the levels of fishmeal used in aquaculture compared with land animal production, and the overall net fish production versus the use of fishmeal...
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