Oyster production in Mexico exceeds 11 thousand tons so far in 2021

Published 2021년 8월 23일

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In 2020, Mexico's oyster and smaller vessel aquaculture yielded 15,278 tons, with oyster farming accounting for 5,442 tons and smaller vessels for 9,836 tons. As of mid-2021, oyster production surpassed 11,000 tons. Conapesca emphasizes the importance of temporary closures for sustainability, which vary by zone and are based on biodiversity analysis by Inapesca and local fishermen. These closures aim to ensure the sustainability of oyster populations and are implemented at different times throughout the year for different zones.

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The National Aquaculture and Fisheries Commission (Conapesca) indicated that in 2020 a yield of 15,278 tons was achieved, of which 5,442 corresponded to oyster farming and 9,836 to the line of smaller vessels Mexico City, August 23, 2021.— Oyster production has exceeded 11 thousand tons so far this year, since this fishery develops optimally in areas of use of the Mexican coastline of the Pacific Ocean and lagoon systems of Tabasco, informed the Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development. Through the National Aquaculture and Fisheries Commission (Conapesca), it indicated that in 2020 a volume of 15,278 tons was achieved, of which 5,442 tons corresponded to oyster farming and 9,836 to the line of smaller vessels. He explained that until last June 23, 11 thousand 11 tons of oysters, 4 thousand 104 of cultivation and 6 thousand 907 tons of extraction in wild development were counted, according to the arrival and harvest notices registered by the General Planning Directorate, ...

Source: MX2000