With the quota for the largest anchovy fishery in the world slashed by 68 percent for this year’s second fishing season, the entire Peruvian anchovy industry – which supplies most of the world’s fishmeal and fish oil – is pushing Peru’s Minister of Fisheries to reassess the biomass, Copeinca CFO Angel Chiri told IntraFish.

“The government and the industry is preparing a special operation – we call it the Eureka Operation,” Copeinca CEO Pablo Trapunsky said in a conference call Tuesday morning.

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