One of the aims is to boost harvesting volumes from 95,000 tons to 110,000 tons.

the government is placing great importance on the development of aquaculture due to the potential it has in the country, Jorge Zuzunaga, the aquaculture director of Peru’s production ministry (PRODUCE), said this week at an aquaculture convention being held in Lima.

“We currently have the aquaculture promotion law, and we’re also drawing up the general aquaculture law. A dedicated office has also been set up to speed up the delivery of permits,” he said.

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