Ukraine imports 42% of compound feed for fish

Published 2024년 11월 25일

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The cost structure of fish products in recirculating aquaculture systems is heavily influenced by feed costs, which constitute nearly 50% of expenses, compared to 26% in pond farms, as reported by the State Fisheries Agency. Of the fish feed, 42% is imported, 20% is domestically produced in Ukraine, and the rest is derived from grain waste and grain for carp species. In 2023, imported feed was predominantly used for carp (31%) and salmon (30%), with sturgeon and catfish species using 21% and 19% respectively. On a global scale, fish feed production surpasses 1.2 billion tons, with the top 10 producing countries, led by China, accounting for 64% of this output.
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In the structure of the cost of fish products grown in recirculating aquaculture systems, feed occupies almost 50%, in pond farms - 26%. This was reported by the State Fisheries Agency, ProAgro Group reports with reference to AgroTimes. At the same time, 42% of compound feed for fish is imported, about 20% is produced in Ukraine, and the rest is feeding carp species of fish with grain waste and grain. During 2023, imported feed in domestic aquaculture was mostly used for carp (31%) and salmon species (30%). Another 21% was spent on sturgeon, 19% on catfish species. In general, the world production of fish feed reaches more than 1.2 billion. tons So, last year, ...
Source: Agravery

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