Türkiye balık yem sanayisinin gelişimi
Articles > Article · 2019
Authors: Dilek EMİROĞLU, Mustafa Tolga TOLON, Deniz GÜNAY, Serenay Nur Yapıcı
Su Ürünleri Dergisi, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 2019, vol 36, pp 75-80
DOI: 10.12714/egejfas.2019.36.1.09
Summary
<p><span class="fontstyle0">According to Turkish aquaculture sector has showed a rapid development in recent years, the demand for fish feed in aquaculture<br>has also increased considerably. The facts of increasing the number of aquaculture companies and production quantities together with the<br>growing of demand for fish feed, promote the progress of aquaculture feed industry. Aquaculture production was recorded as approximately<br>60000 tons while fish feed production was 38000 tons in 1999 and the values for aquaculture production came to 240000 tons while fish feed<br>production reached to 375000 tons in 2015. Fish feed production increased by 12 times while the quantity of aquaculture production was<br>increasing by 4,5 times between the years of 1999 and 2016. In this study, the development of Turkish fish feed industry was evaluated. Today,<br>there are 23 fish feed producing companies in Turkey. 70% of these enterprises make production 30000 tons and less than this amount. In this<br>research, the companies that make production 30000 tons and less than this value were considered and telephone surveys were conducted<br>with authorized persons who were in the management position of these enterprises. When the obtained data of the survey study results were<br>evaluated, it was determined that the production quantity of 63% of the researched companies were between 10000 tons and 30000 tons.<br>It was established that 56% of companies only produce fish feed. All responsibles of the enterprises, who were selected with in the scope<br>this research, had the same opinion about believing that fish feed industry will continue its development. In the study, it is expected that<br>aquaculture production will reach to 310268 tons and fish feed production will reach to 585418 tons in 2021 according to the production<br>quantity forecasting made based on 18 years production values between the years of 1999 and 2016.</span> <br style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-size-adjust: auto;"></p>