New report highlights growing role of fish in feeding the world
date:May 20, 2014
ounted for over 60 per cent of the total share.

Aquacultures expansion helps improve the diets of many people, especially in poor rural areas where the presence of essential nutrients in food is often scarce.

However, the report warns that to continue to grow sustainably, aquaculture needs to become less dependent on wild fish for feeds and introduce greater diversity in farmed culture species and practices.

For example, small-sized species can be an excellent source of essential minerals whe
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