Socio-Economic and Biological Impacts of the Fish-Based Feed Industry in Sub-Saharan Africa

By:
Djiga Thiao, Stuart W. Bunting
Date:
2022
Resource type:
Peer review
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This FAO study assesses the trade-offs of fish-based feed production in nine African countries. It highlights threats to food security, livelihoods, and ecosystems due to overexploitation and export of fish-based ingredients. The report offers recommendations for regulatory improvements and promotion of sustainable feed alternatives.