The company has also completed pilot shipments of soy products from Brazil and Argentina in preparation for compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation.
The agreement aims to improve understanding of both programs, reduce duplication, and create efficiencies for marine ingredient producers.
Copeinca is one of the world’s largest anchoveta fishmeal and fish oil producers and exporters.
With a high level of engagement from grain resellers, the company isl’s priority regions.
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program has awarded a "green" rating to the Peruvian anchovy fishery.
Since 2017, Donau Soja and the Austrian Development Agency have been working with numerous partners to promote and expand sustainable soy farming in the EU's neighborhood.
IFFO also reports a modest growth in fish oil production, primarily driven by the increased output from Peru almost totally offset by declines in cumulative production from all other regions.
The group is buying Copeinca, Peru’s largest fishing company which holds the largest anchoveta quota and processes approximately 21% of the country’s total catch.
A new law in Brazil's top soybean-producing state ends tax incentives for companies adhering to the Soy Moratorium, potentially weakening protections against Amazon deforestation.
The next edition of IFFO’s Annual Conference will take place in Tokyo from October 20-22, 2025.
The final capelin quota for the Barents Sea will be decided by the Norwegian-Russian Fisheries Commission in the coming weeks.
The second anchovy fishing season in the North-Center region will start on November 1, 2024.
The Council will inform the European Parliament of its position to have the regulation formally enforced by the end of the year.
Luis Icochea, former director of IMARPE, estimates that the anchovy population could exceed 10 million tons due to neutral ocean conditions.
NAPA’s extension pushes the FIP deadline to 2026, providing a narrow window for nations to adopt sustainable management practices, while ICES data underscores severe overfishing of key species.
Operators across the non-GMO value chain are united in battling the current challenges posed by the planned deregulation of New Genomic Techniques, as proposed by the EU Commission.
The strike, that affected 36 ports, reached a tentative agreement for a wage hike of around 62% over six years.
Responding to calls by global partners, the commission is proposing the law applicable on December 30, 2025 for large companies and on June 30, 2026 for small companies.
The US Department of Agriculture said that non-containerized bulk exports, such as grains, will remain unaffected.
Peru’s strong first anchovy season drives higher fishmeal and fish oil production.