Tuna supply chains

Report Published 09 Sep 2014

Fact sheet on tinned tuna. This is a highly popular low cost source of protein, and, after prawns/shrimp, is the world’s second most popular seafood product in terms of value and volume traded: In 2008, total global tuna consumption was valued at USD7.5 billion.

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