Aquaculture is essential to meet the food needs of the rapidly growing global population
This graph clearly shows the population growth trend and with this the demand for protein from aquaculture products, estimated at 94 million metric tons by 2030. What is obtained from fishing in the ocean has reached its limit and it is declining, so the only viable alternative is the production (of fish, shrimp and other marine species) through sustainable aquaculture. That is why in Guatemala, there is a group of committed producers, who make up the Aquaculture and Fisheries Sector in AGEXPORT, working for the sustainable development of the industry Sources: