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FISH FACTS - Did you know?
FISH FACTS - Did you know?...
The 2019 Barents Sea cod quota is down 6.5% to 725,000 tonnes
The 2018/19 Icelandic cod quota is up 2.6% to 264,000 tonnes annual cod quota
EU’s Cod Quota in 2019 has been cut by 35% to 23,000 tonnes
UK needs almost ONE THIRD of the annual world supply of atlantic cod every year. Fish & Chips demand is a large part of this
FISH FACTS - Did you know?...
The 2019 Barents Sea cod quota is down 6.5% to 725,000 tonnes
The 2018/19 Icelandic cod quota is up 2.6% to 264,000 tonnes annual cod quota
EU’s Cod Quota in 2019 has been cut by 35% to 23,000 tonnes
UK needs almost ONE THIRD of the annual world supply of atlantic cod every year. Fish & Chips demand is a large part of this
In 2017 UK imported approximately 272,000 tonnes of cod
Average cod fillet prices have risen from approximately £4.00/kg in 2013 to £7.00/kg in 2018
World atlantic cod catches in 1974 totalled approx. 2.75 million tonnes
In 2007 they had fallen to approx. 750,000 tonnes per annum
Estimates for 2019 are approximately 1.25 million tonnes in total
Capture or wild fisheries volumes (any wild species for human consumption) have remained flat in annual volume at approximately 75 million tonnes per annum over the last 30 years while aquaculture tonnages for human consumption are now more than 80 million tonnes per annum up from 17 million tonnes in 1990
In 1988 the Global Population was 5.1 billion people. In 2018 it was 7.7 billion people. (All figures stated are approximations/estimations)
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