Peru: Produce increases by 4,666 tons the quota of bonito for purse-seine vessels

Published 2021년 9월 30일

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The Peruvian Ministry of Production has increased the bonito fish catch quota for artisanal purse-seine fishing vessels by 4,666 tons. The additional quota will be extracted in two phases, with 3,000 tons to be extracted by the end of October 2021, and the remaining 1,666 tons between December 1 and December 31, 2021. This decision aims to promote the supply of fresh fish and enhance the food safety of Peruvian households, aligning with the government's strategy to boost hydrobiological resource extraction for human consumption.

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This increase occurs within the framework of the promotion of the extractive activities of hydrobiological resources destined for direct human consumption. The Ministry of Production (Produce) increased the catch quota of the bonito resource (Sarda chiliensis chiliensis) by 4,666 tons for artisanal purse-seine fishing vessels that have a valid fishing permit. According to Ministerial Resolution No. 00300-2021-Produce, published today in the official newspaper El Peruano, the additional tons will be extracted as follows: 3,000 tons until October 31, 2021 and 1,666 between December 1 and December 31, 2021. The head of Produce, Yvan Quipe Apaza, highlighted that this increase occurs within the framework of the promotion of the extractive activities of hydrobiological resources ...

Source: Pescaymedioambiente