A review of the global use of fishmeal and fish oil and the Fish In: Fish Out metric

P Majluf, K Matthews, D Pauly, DJ Skerritt… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Aquacultured carnivorous species consume most of the world's fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO),
which itself is primarily derived from small pelagic fish. This has raised concerns about the …

Illuminating the multidimensional contributions of small-scale fisheries

X Basurto, NL Gutierrez, N Franz… - Nature, 2025 - nature.com
Sustainable development aspires to “leave no one behind”. Even so, limited attention has
been paid to small-scale fisheries (SSF) and their importance in eradicating poverty, hunger …

Commercially traded fish portfolios mask household utilization of biodiversity in wild food systems

KJ Fiorella, ER Bageant, SH Thilsted… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The global biodiversity that underpins wild food systems—including fisheries—is rapidly
declining. Yet, we often have only a limited understanding of how households use and …

Considering the food environment can help to promote the consumption of aquatic foods for healthy diets

G Kennedy, MB Ahern, LL Iannotti, S Vie… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aquatic foods ensure food and nutrition security for billions of consumers around the world.
As part of food systems, aquatic foods provide nutritious, affordable, convenient options for …

Meta-analysis of the effects of microplastic on fish: Insights into growth, survival, reproduction, oxidative stress, and gut microbiota diversity

J Wang, F Wu, S Dong, X Wang, S Ai, Z Liu, X Wang - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems are primary repositories for microplastics (MPs), which pose significant
risks to aquatic organisms. This study addresses the gap in understanding the effects of MPs …

[HTML][HTML] Potential environmental and nutritional benefits of replacing ruminant meat with forage fish

S **a, J Takakura, W Wu, JL Blanchard… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dietary changes can affect both human health and the environment. Reducing meat
consumption, especially ruminant meat, has been proven to significantly reduce greenhouse …

[HTML][HTML] Changing the narrative and perspective surrounding marine fish

AH Martin, MIE Scheffold, BC O'Leary - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Fish are essential components of the ocean carbon sink. Therefore, the carbon functions of
fish should be incorporated into marine policies and management of carbon stocks in …

[HTML][HTML] Fishery access benefits early childhood development through fish consumption and fishing income pathways

RA Rasolofoson, EM Milner, BJ Mattah, JS Brashares… - World Development, 2025 - Elsevier
Within many global communities, access to natural resources benefits nutrition through
provision of both food and livelihoods. In fishing communities, fish provide a rich source of …

[HTML][HTML] Managing nutrition-biodiversity trade-offs on coral reefs

E Maire, JPW Robinson, M McLean, S Arif… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Coral reefs support an incredible abundance and diversity of fish species, with reef-
associated fisheries providing important sources of income, food, and dietary micronutrients …

Connecting gender norms and economic performance reveals gendered inequities in Malawian small-scale fish trade

ED Rice, AE Bennett, P Muhonda, SP Katengeza… - Maritime Studies, 2023 - Springer
Women play key roles in fish value chains, especially post-harvest processing and
marketing of fish products. However, gendered inequities in small-scale fishery value chains …