Peru anchovy quota set 4% higher at 2.5 million metric tons

The strong volume is welcome news for the Peruvian sector, but regulators continue to focus on reducing juvenline harvests, which has stymied catches in the past.

Peruvian authorities set the country's anchovy, or anchoveta, harvest higher for the key north-central region.
Peruvian authorities set the country's anchovy, or anchoveta, harvest higher for the key north-central region.Foto: Produce
Published 23 April 2021, 08:01Updated 27 April 2021, 17:44