African tilapia: the fastest growth segment of the aquaculture world 
By Rob Fletcher KE Source: thefishsite 11/8/2024

This was one of the key messages delivered by Rabobank's Gorjan Nikolik at this year’s Global Seafood Alliance Summit, during a presentation which focused on tilapia production forecasts from around the globe, based on responses from GSA’s annual production survey.
 

“In terms of tilapia, Africa and South America are really interesting. Egypt is starting to grow again. According to past survey respondents there is demand, but there is limited space thus growth has to come through more efficiency and more effective feed. For the past few years the impression was that Egypt was plateauing. There is some growth again but Egypt will not surpass the production that they made back in 2014,” he explained in an interview with The Fish Site, after the event.

 
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