{"id":13146,"date":"2016-02-04T23:23:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T21:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=13146"},"modified":"2019-06-03T00:30:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-02T22:30:48","slug":"fish-trade-and-consumption-in-bolivia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?p=13146","title":{"rendered":"Fish trade and consumption in Bolivia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Photo credit<\/strong>: Andres Loayza Apaza (Bolivia)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: Andres Loayza Apaza and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)<\/p>\n<p>The inserted picture shows fish display in a fish market in Bolivia. The fish species shown is \u201dpacu\u201d which is a popular fish for Bolivian consumers. This market is located in the town of Santa Cruz, eastern Bolivia. Fish displayed in the market comes from capture fishery and from aquaculture.<\/p>\n<p>Most of fresh fish whether caught or produced is for human consumption leaving a very small quantity which could be dried for human consumption also while much smaller portion is destined and used in animal feed.<\/p>\n<p>Fish markets in Bolivia are also supplied by imports of fishery products (fresh fish, frozen fish, dry, salted or smoked fish, crustaceans, and molluscs).<\/p>\n<p>Fish consumption in Bolivia being about 1.8 kg\/capita\/year is considered one of the lowest rates of fish consumption in the world. Realizing the importance of fish in the Bolivian diet an ambitious Agricultural Sector Plan (2014-2018) has proposed an increase in fish consumption from 1.8 to 5.2 kg\/person\/year by 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"453\" height=\"334\" data-attachment-id=\"14869\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fishconsult.org\/?attachment_id=14869\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fish-display-and-marketing-in-Bolivia.png?fit=453%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"453,334\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Fish display and marketing in Bolivia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fish-display-and-marketing-in-Bolivia.png?fit=453%2C334&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fish-display-and-marketing-in-Bolivia.png?resize=453%2C334\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fish-display-and-marketing-in-Bolivia.png?w=453&amp;ssl=1 453w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fishconsult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Fish-display-and-marketing-in-Bolivia.png?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo credit: Andres Loayza Apaza (Bolivia) Review: Andres Loayza Apaza and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted picture shows fish display in a fish market in Bolivia. The fish species shown is \u201dpacu\u201d which is a popular fish for Bolivian consumers. 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