U.S. Seafood Industry: Fisheries/Aquaculture Situation & Outlook

John Ewart and Doris Hicks Delaware Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service 2016 North Central Aquaculture Conference

March 12-13, 2016 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

www.lundsfish.com

chieforganizer.org/

Global Seafood Industry Trends

Population Growth/Demand 2012: 170 MT of fish produced

91.3 MT Fisheries; 66.6 MT Aquaculture

136 MT used for food

>19 kg/capita (41.8 pounds)

Static Fishery Landings 90% of stocks fully or overexploited

Reliance on Increasing Aquaculture Production

By 2030

>60% from aquaculture

Most Highly Traded Food Commodity

2012: $130 Billion

www.fao.org

FAOSTAT

World Fisheries and Aquaculture Harvest (Million Tons)

Global Seafood (Fisheries and Aquaculture)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cyprinids_aquaculture_production.png and FAO

Silver, grass, common and bighead carp, bream, shad, eel, snakehead,

catfish, trout, perch, sturgeon, soft – shell turtle mussels, clams

and snails

Global Seafood (Freshwater Species)

www.freep.com

fao.org

Global Seafood (Fisheries)

Vannuccini (FAO)

Global Seafood (Aquaculture)

Vannuccini (FAO)

International cooperation to improve global fisheries and aquaculture management

Global Seafood Industry Issues

Food Safety & Security Demand and Availability Quality and Safety Fraud and Mislabeling

Governance, Management and Harvest/Culture Methods Overfishing Bycatch Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU) Depletion of Forage Fish Stocks Fish Meal and Fish Oil Utilization

Economic/Social International Markets Coastal Communities NIMBY Rural Development Human Rights Abuses

Environment Coastal Ecosystem Health Habitat Damage and Loss Water Allocation Climate Related Impacts Breeding and Genetics Pathogens and Diseases

Sustainability

Source: GAA

Sustainability

International cooperation to improve global fisheries and aquaculture management

Global Seafood Industry Issues

Food Safety & Security Demand and Availability Quality and Safety Fraud and Mislabeling

Sustainability Governance, Management and Harvest/Culture Methods Overfishing Bycatch Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU) Depletion of Forage Fish Stocks Fish Meal and Fish Oil Utilization

Economic/Social International Markets Coastal Communities NIMBY Rural Development Human Rights Abuses

Environment Coastal Ecosystem Health Habitat Damage and Loss Water Allocation Climate Related Impacts Breeding and Genetics Pathogens and Diseases

International cooperation to improve global fisheries and aquaculture management

Global Seafood Industry Issues

Food Safety & Security Demand and Availability Quality and Safety Fraud and Mislabeling

Sustainability Governance, Management and Harvest/Culture Methods Overfishing Bycatch Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU) Depletion of Forage Fish Stocks Fish Meal and Fish Oil Utilization

Economic/Social International Markets Coastal Communities NIMBY Rural Development Human Rights Abuses

Environment Coastal Ecosystem Health Habitat Damage and Loss Water Allocation Climate Related Impacts Breeding and Genetics Pathogens and Diseases

qph.is.quoracdn.net

Luoyuan Bay, in south-eastern China's Fujian province

www.dailymail.co.uk/

www.boomsbeat.com/

science.kqed.org/

U.S. Seafood Industry: Fisheries Review

9.9 billion pounds Value: $5.5B

FUS 2013

GLs: 18.7 Million Pounds valued at $23 Million

U.S. Seafood Industry: Fisheries Review

Alaska Pollock - 88% volume, 46% value snow crab, king crab – 3.2% volume, 32% value

New Bedford: sea scallops - 81% value FUS13

Purse Seine Net

Trawl net

www.kidsafeseafood.org www.quoddyloop.com www.castafari.com nationalgeographic.com fao.org

Gillnet

Troll

Longline

Pots and Traps

Commercial Fishing Methods

Harpoon

Hook and Line

Dredge

• Enacted in 1976 and amended in 1996 and 2006

Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA)

• Gives NOAA’s Fisheries Service authority to manage the nation’s marine commercial and sport fishing industries

• The councils include representatives of the commercial and recreational fishing sectors in addition to environmental, academic, and government interests

• Established eight regional fishery management councils responsible for the conservation and management of EEZ fisheries in their region

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/management/councils/

• Established U.S. marine territory out to 200 miles – Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

13K miles coastline 3.4 M sq N Miles

Coordination of Government Jurisdictions: Federal, State, Local, Tribal (& stakeholders)

National Ocean Policy

Executive Order 13547 --Stewardship of the Ocean, Our Coasts, and the Great Lakes (2010)

GLFC; NOAA FEUS2012

Great Lakes Commercial, Recreational and Tribal Fisheries:

$7.2 Billion

GLFC; NOAA FEUS2012

Great Lakes Commercial, Recreational and Tribal Fisheries: >75,000 Jobs

AQUACULTURE The husbandry or controlled cultivation

of aquatic plants and animals

NAA

• Food – finfish & shellfish • Plants - food, ornamentals • Baitfish & sportfish • Stock restoration • Aquarium - hobbiyst • Food additives, pharmaceuticals • Medical research

What is Produced?

NAA

Aquaculture Production

www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

www.watersaver.com

hatcheryinternational.com

www.pmel.noaa.gov

talkingfish.org aquaculture.org.nz

NOAA oystergro.com

Salmonfarmscience.com

Aquaponics

US Aquaculture Production 2013

NORTH CENTRAL NORTHEASTERN

SOUTHERN

WESTERN

TROPICAL & SUBTROPICAL

Yellow Perch Walleye Baitfish/Ornamentals Sportfish Species Tilapia Salmonids Aquaponics

Catfish Crawfish Striped Bass Tilapia Clams

Trout Salmon Oysters Clams Striped Bass Tilapia

Ornamentals, Food fish and Shellfish

Salmon Oysters Clams Striped Bass Ornamentals

Ornamentals Cobia Shrimp

NOAA; NIFA, USDA

$1.37B Farm Gate Value

Food Fish: $732M (+9%) Crustaceans: $85M (+59%) Mollusks: $329M (+62%)

NIFA USDA

Great Lakes Region: $36.6 Million 3% by value

U.S. Seafood Industry: Fisheries and Aquaculture

FUS12

Seafoodsource.com NMFS/Wells Fargo

2014 Top Ten

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ia/agreements/trade/intlagree/trade.html

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ia/agreements/trade/intlagree/trade.html

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43% $7.5 B

Paul Greenberg

NAA

NAA

U.S. Fisheries, Aquaculture and Seafood Industry Issues Food Security

Demand and Availability Static Fishery Landings Domestic Aquaculture

Reliance on Imports Quality and Safety

Fraud and Mislabeling Environment

Coastal Ecosystem Health Habitat Damage and Loss

Conflicting Use (Spatial Planning) Climate Change

Nutrition and Feeds Breeding and Genetics

Pathogens and Diseases

Sustainability Governance, Management and Regulations

Industry Infrastructure – Working Waterfront Overfishing, Bycatch

Economic International Market Trends U.S. Trade Deficits ($>10 B)

Investment Capital Coastal Communities

China (Asia/India)

• Between 1985-2005 domestic seafood demand increased from 7kg to 25 kg • Transitioned in 2010 from net exporter to importer • Projected to double per capita seafood spending between 2008 and 2020 K.B. Lindkvist et al., Marine Policy 32 (2008) and S. Belle, MAA

U.S. Fisheries, Aquaculture and Seafood Industry Issues

Aquaculture industry profitability, trade deficit, domestic food security, business investment, and jobs for rural,

coastal, and urban communities

Future Food Security ** Public Health

Static Fishery Landings Static Domestic Aquaculture

Reliance on Imports Quality and Safety

Fraud and Mislabeling Environment

Coastal Ecosystem Health Habitat Damage and Loss

Conflicting Use (Spatial Planning) Climate Change

Nutrition and Feeds Breeding and Genetics

Pathogens and Diseases

Sustainability Governance, Management and Regulations

Industry Infrastructure – Working Waterfront Overfishing, Bycatch

Economic International Market Trends U.S. Trade Deficits ($>10 B)

Investment Capital, Labor Costs Coastal Communities

www.fao.org

U.S. Seafood Industry: Fisheries/Aquaculture Situation & Outlook

John Ewart and Doris Hicks Delaware Sea Grant Marine Advisory Service 2016 North Central Aquaculture Conference

March 12-13, 2016 Milwaukee, Wisconsin

www.lundsfish.com

chieforganizer.org/