EconomicPeru·Unpinned16 Oct 2026
Peru Cancels Second Anchovy Season Due to High Juvenile Population
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On 16 October 2026, Peru’s Production Ministry (PRODUCE) announced the cancellation of the second anchovy fishing season in the north-centre zone. The decision, announced by Vice Minister of Fisheries Jesús Barrientos, followed a survey by the state ocean institute IMARPE that found 79% of the fish to be juveniles and a total biomass of 5.12 million tonnes,…
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