Fish products: among the most-traded of food commodities




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Summary: The increasing demand for fish highlights the need for the sustainable management of aquatic resources According to SOFIA report Total world production of fish and fish products rose from 140 million tonnes in 2007 to 145 million tonnes in 2009 and inland fisheries supports 61 million people worldwide1 Ms Ann Tutwiler Deputy DirectorGeneral Knowledge opening the 29th session of the Committee on Fisheries COFI