Brussels, 02/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - According to statistics published by Eurostat at the end of November, fish farming in the EU25 accounted for 19% of total fisheries production in 2004, up nearly 2% on 2000. Fish and molluscs accounted for 45% and 55% repsecitvely of total fish farm production in 2004.
From 1993 to 1999, fish farm production in the EU25 increased by 46% from 970,000 tonnes to 1.4 million tonnes a year and has since stabilised at 1.4 million tonnes. Fish farm production...