us markets for tilapia products
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US Markets for Tilapia Products. Kevin Fitzsimmons, Ph.D. Professor, University of Arizona Visiting Professor/Fulbright Scholar, Asian Institute of Technology / Kasetsart University Bangkok, Thailand Sec/Tres, American Tilapia Association President, World Aquaculture Society - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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US Markets for Tilapia ProductsKevin Fitzsimmons, Ph.D. Professor, University of ArizonaVisiting Professor/Fulbright Scholar, Asian Institute of Technology / Kasetsart University Bangkok, ThailandSec/Tres, American Tilapia AssociationPresident, World Aquaculture SocietyTegucigalpa, HONDURASAugust 2004
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IntroductionQuick review of tilapiaExplosion in tilapia tradeUS marketsOpportunities to expand markets
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Tilapia productionCurrently second in volume to carpsPrediction: Tilapia will become most important aquaculture crop in this centuryWidest demand, no religious/cultural concerns, few environmental concernsMore genetic potentialGreatest variety of production systems
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World Production
706000
90000
122277
100000
110000
52755
27000
50000
15000
75000
9200
40000
39000
25000
40000
World Tilapia Production of 1,501,232 mt in 2003
Data 2002
2003
China706,000
Taiwan Prov.90,000
Philippines122,277
Thailand100,000
Mexico110,000
Egypt52,755
Ecuador27,000
Indonesia50,000
Costa Rica15,000
Brasil75,000
United States9,200
Colombia40,000
Cuba39,000
Vietnam25,000
Others40,000
1,501,232
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Farmed around the world.Tilapia production in 100+ countries.China is worlds largest producer.Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Latin America, Egypt significant producersGermany, Belgium, Spain, Canada, Korea, Japan, most states in USTotal production >1,500,000 mt in 2003
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Global Tilapia Sales (farmgate)For year 2000US $ 1,706,538,200 (FAO Fisheries Circular No. 886)
2003 sales >$ 2,500,000,000
2010 sales >$ 5,000,000,000
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Tilapia - the aquatic chickenGrows in all kinds of farmsEats all kinds of foodLarge eggs and easy to rear youngLots of ways to prepare the fish
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Ponds and cages
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Intensive tank cultureTanks in ArizonaTanks in Eritrea
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Raceway SystemsIntensive racewaysExtensive raceways
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Intensive farms in buildings in cool climates
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Intensive farms with recirculation in greenhouses
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How did tilapia get so popular, so fast?
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Tilapia - the Perfect Aquaculture Storm
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Tilapia widely popular around the world and beyond.Common names: Tilapia, chambo, boulti, lou fei, pla nil, St. Peters fish, mojara, freshwater and/or red snapperUsed in many cuisine, hundreds of recipes, often replaces over-fished local speciesEggs hatched and fry reared on International Space Station
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Environmentally correctPrimarily vegetarianMost farm systems cause little pollutionTilapia were long ago established as exotic species, common food fishGrown mostly in developing countriesFew diseases, essentially no chemicals used
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Research & Development ISTA 6(Manila, Philippines, Sept 12 -16, 2004) International Symposia on Tilapia in Aquaculture
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Genetic Improvements in Tilapia(From: Mair, G., 2002)
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US Tilapia consumption - 2003(187,000 mt of live weight = 412,260,000 lbs)
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US Sales of tilapiaImports in 2003 were $241,205,610US production of $30,000,000 at farm2003 sales were over $271,000,000
1994 - 2003 US tilapia sales (imports and domestic) exceeded one billion $$$
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Top Ten Seafoods (U.S.)per capita (lbs)
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200020012002
Tuna 3.5Shrimp 3.4Shrimp 3.7
Shrimp 3.2Tuna 2.9Tuna 3.1
Pollock 1.6Salmon 2.0Salmon 2.0
Salmon 1.5Pollock 1.2Pollock 1.1
Catfish 1.1Catfish 1.1Catfish 1.1
Cod 0.8Cod 0.6Cod 0.66
Clams 0.5Clams 0.5Crabs 0.57
Crabs 0.4Crabs 0.4Clams 0.54
Flatfish 0.4Flatfish 0.4Tilapia 0.40
Scallops 0.3Tilapia 0.35Flatfish 0.32
Tilapia 0.28
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Major fresh fillet buyers (US)Major restaurant chains (Darden: Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze, Olive Garden, Landrys: Joes CrabShack, Wille Gs, Rainforest Cafe), Ruby Tuesday, Applebees).Major grocery chains (Safeway, Kroger, Winn-Dixie, Wegmans, Publix, Bashas)Food service (supply small restaurant & grocery chains) - SYSCO, Fleming Co., Shamrock
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US. Tilapia imports 1993-2002
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3299369305751670779734393972858
34000751997105821757324884113
Taiwan
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Jamaica
Mexico
China
Colombia
Indonesia
Thailand
others
(LWE in metric tons)
Sources of imported tilapia to US
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Taiwan
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Jamaica
Mexico
China
Colombia
Indonesia
Thailand
others
(LWE in metric tons)
Sources of imported tilapia to US
Bar graph of imports
1993199419951996199719981999200020012002
China000057593779717,5732011734875.5
Colombia36626311346691709096
Costa Rica1309213125803217498666236930751993278904
Ecuador29119888211223182211575197101529619010.6
Honduras(4313 included in others)7836
Indonesia723120516221722328626563439248865796687.3
Jamaica1061721847141144844670582357
Mexico20611820432200
Taiwan11068162141539317533230562735332993340003698729316.2
Thailand55010481301729677452397347686
others35772883312441457181228584113598110638
145282194123953279603700242547608667633295426
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Taiwan
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Jamaica
Mexico
China
Colombia
Indonesia
Thailand
others
(LWE in metric tons)
Sources of imported tilapia to US
Data sheet
1992 (last 6 months)19931994199519961997199819992000
WholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWE
lblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblblb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)lb (kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)(kg)
Chinain (Others)in otherskg 105455kg 1610351529051,52956,68243525938102473,361593,09149402957874415,727,7367,796,64811,222,1981,742,85612,965,05417,572,986
Colombia33,999159,631193,630516,29147,159254,124301,283814,24711,286190,876202,162585,0440839,900839,9002,519,7000495,252495,2521,485,756055665,56616,6980000030293,0299,08700
Costa Rica22,289309,590331,878953,2870969,951969,9512,909,85301,578,4381,578,4384,735,31501,911,1171,911,1175,733,35102,383,0712,383,0717,149,2131760516556071,673,2124,986,187336222062902,209,6526,622,568023101432,310,1436,930,429025061762,506,1767,518,528
Ecuador0000021,73021,73065,190088,31488,314264,94450,402639,056689,4581,972,610871,3571,245,2902,116,6474,694,363170823709930880,7532,317,69531245725603756,8482,211,17914937518621722,011,5475,750,82920743.23229216.83,249,9609,710,468
Indonesia55,20130,06685,267150,9200535,751535,7511,607,25339,519878,187917,7062,678,03201,201,1121,201,1123,603,33601,275,7651,275,7653,827,295010954701,095,4703,286,4100885296885,2962,655,888011463311,146,3313,438,9932160828614.4830,7742,488,219
Jamaica23,1176,76829,88645,73454,56458,248112,812234,7640127,316127,316381,94938,371122,446160,817409,54621,285521,383542,6681,587,5631039380886381,9251,143,8010281252281,252843,7560223275223,275669,8250193848193,848581,544
Mexico0000015,06615,06645,198045,14445,144135,43229,9762,17832,15439,508014,58814,58843,764012231,2233,669010571,0573,171072817,28121,8430000
Taiwan6,310,255163,0026,473,2577,430,28521,342,717373,19921,715,91624,596,58623,471,0503,404,56426,875,61436,031,84626,269,3941,769,82928,039,22334,205,82031,771,2641,337,77333,109,03738,961,7091864035485056119,490,91523,056,07220995322141926022,414,58227,352,63422055115291089424,966,00932,993,30913108922.41679990.414,788,91319,459,786
Thailand82,613118,857201,470447,444119,227363,836483,0631,222,658235,486689,847925,3332,328,57787,267932,0171,019,2842,892,045136,295489,864626,1591,619,5173992224170228,162676,90135235137669172,904451,76647252114923162,175396,7464698098556145,536347,346
1888534249234132150042356945292719203793654892440100410279257.6
Others147,0788,338155,416186,800584,77950,309635,088794,1841,142,079120,3601,262,4391,617,359125,270570,995696,2651,850,780733,698652,7901,386,4882,765,438236,989398,617635,6061,456,53934021591399625,4201,811,6201014219155901,017,0112,858,33319047813011481,491,6264,112,970
60,866,04161,791,847
TOTAL6,674,552796,2517,470,8039,737,00022,148,4462,642,21424,790,66032,285,00024,899,4207,123,04632,022,46648,758,49826,600,6807,988,65034,589,33053,226,69633,533,8998,415,77641,949,67562,134,61719,122,3315,322,03024,444,36137,000,65421534444628592827,820,37242,545,672272934581028107937,574,53760,866,04124591482.411580405.636,171,88861,791,847
1992 (last 6 months)199319941995199619971998
WholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWEWholeFilletTotalLWETotalLWE
metric tonmtmtmtkgmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmtmt
Chinain (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)0in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)in (Others)52052574353847359300
Colombia157287232021114136366058691263003783781,134002232236690066170000039
Costa Rica10139149429004364361,309007107102,131008608602,580001,0721,0723,2170181,6561,6734,986032,2062,2106,6232,3106,930
Ecuador00000010102900404011902328831088803925609522,11201717108812,3180317267572,2112,0125,751
Indonesia25143868002412417230183954131,205005415411,622005745741,722001,0951,0953,286008858852,6561,1463,439
Jamaica103132102526511060057571720175572184010235244714013813821,14400281281844223670
Mexico000000772000202061013114180077200011400113722
Taiwan2,840732,9133,34409,6041689,77211,068010,5621,53212,09416,214011,82179612,61815,393014,29760214,89917,533018,64085119,49123,056020,9951,41922,41527,35324,96632,993
Thailand37539120105416421755001063104161,0480394194591,30106122028272904224228677035138173452162397
Others664708402632328635705145456872805625731383303302946241,24402373996361,4570345916251,8121,0172,858
TOTAL3,0043583,3624,38209,9671,18911,15614,528011,2053,20514,41021,941011,9703,59515,56523,952015,0903,78718,87727,961019,1225,32224,44437,001021,5346,28627,82042,54637,57560,866
&CTable 6. US Tilapia Imports 1992-1998
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$ 174,215,165 (2002) $241,205,610 (2003)
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170511421195981223729062
258412542218886033866855
416866801930873231697654.4
608390572890499438052489
816938894848999144031285
1019904778405105355164080
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
$ US
Figure 2. Value of Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
Tilapia imports
kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)
1992199319941995199619971998199920002001
Fillet Fresh2165868901460206328233590531070698611
Fillet Frozen14561223472166169824992696497145115786
Whole Frozen3028100461131812063152671912221534272932459127689
$$$$$$$$$
199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003
Fillet Fresh108817432497524816226790859211653849139976521705114225841254416866806083905781,693,889101,990,477269,826,267
Fillet Frozen4615972183328649355689758057468362112838051195981222188860193087322890499448,489,99184,051,053167,718,842
Whole Frozen44761941259620614275119171631292389528624183503237290623386685531697654.43805248944,031,28555,164,080267,966,782
705,511,891
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
$ US
Value of Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S. 2002
1993
1993
1993
1994
1994
1994
1995
1995
1995
1996
1996
1996
1997
1997
1997
1998
1998
1998
1999
1999
1999
2000
2000
2000
2001
2001
2001
2002
2002
2002
3249752
2183328
12596206
4816226
6493556
14275119
7908592
8975805
17163129
11653849
7468362
23895286
13997652
11283805
24183503
17051142
11959812
23729062
25841254
22188860
33866855
41686680
19308732
31697654.4
60839057
28904994
38052489
81693889
48489991
44031285
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Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
Metric tons
Figure 1. Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
Tilapia consumption
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
$ US
Figure 2. Value of Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
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METRIC TONS
199319941995199619971998199920002001
Fillet Fresh586890146020632823359053107069
Fillet Frozen6122347216616982499269649714511
Whole Frozen1004611318120631526719122215342729324591
Live Sales568259006852750686369089
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17,952 mt fresh fillets, 23,249 mt frozen fillets, 49,045 mt whole frozen (2003)
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890234711318
1460216612063
2063169815267
2823249919122
3590269621534
5310497127293
7069451124591
8611578627689
141871225240748
179522324949045
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
Metric tons
Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
Tilapia imports
kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)kg (000)
199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003
Fillet Fresh21658689014602063282335905310706986111418717952
Fillet Frozen145612234721661698249926964971451157861225223249
Whole Frozen30281004611318120631526719122215342729324591276894074849045
Totals33891124414555156891902824444278203757436171420866718790246
$$$$$$$$$
199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003
Fillet Fresh108817432497524816226790859211653849139976521705114225841254416866806083905781,693,889101,990,477269,826,267
Fillet Frozen4615972183328649355689758057468362112838051195981222188860193087322890499448,489,99184,051,053167,718,842
Whole Frozen44761941259620614275119171631292389528624183503237290623386685531697654.43805248944,031,28555,164,080267,966,782
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Tilapia imports
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
Metric tons
Figure 1. Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
Tilapia consumption
Fillet Fresh
Fillet Frozen
Whole Frozen
$ US
Figure 2. Value of Tilapia product forms imported to the U.S.
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METRIC TONS
199319941995199619971998199920002001
Fillet Fresh586890146020632823359053107069
Fillet Frozen6122347216616982499269649714511
Whole Frozen1004611318120631526719122215342729324591
Live Sales568259006852750686369089
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Major Tilapia Producers (for year 2002)China - 706,000 metric tons / yearPhilippines - 122,277 mt / yearMexico - 110,000 mt / yearThailand - 100,000 mt / yearTaiwan Province - 90,000 mt / yearBrasil - 75,000 mt / year Indonesia - 50,000 mt / year
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Consumer evolution in USEthnic buyers (Asian - Latino)Up-scale restaurantsCasual diningClub storesLocal groceries
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US Tilapia Supply and DemandSupply of fresh fillets primarily from Central America and EcuadorFrozen fillets from China and Southeast Asia.Demand for live fish in immigrant Asian communities
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Fresh tilapia fillet productsSize (under 3 oz, < 85 g) 3-5 oz, 85 - 140 g 4-6 oz, 110 - 170 g 5-7 oz, 140 - 195 g over 7 oz, > 195 gSkin on, shallow skin or deep skinIndividual wrap, 2 or 5 kg package, master pack
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Fresh tilapia fillet product pricesFOB MiamiSize (under 3 oz, < 85 g) $2.80 - 3.00/lb 3-5 oz, 85 - 140 g $3.00 - 3.10/lb 4-6 oz, 110 - 170 g $3.10 - 3.25/lb 5-7 oz, 140 - 195 g $3.15 - 3.40/lb over 7 oz, > 195 g $3.35 - 3.55/lbVariation in prices due to skinning, packaging, volumes and history with buyerAdditional variations with terms of payment
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Quality control and assuranceNational standardsISO and HACCP (Hazard Analysis at Critical Control Points)Industry standardsBuyer standardsOther (NGOs)
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Advertising
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Current US Market TrendsIncrease in demand for all forms of tilapiaDemand increase will be greatest for fresh filletsPrices have been constant for several years and will remain stable, will not increase with inflation
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IQF Fillets
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Smoked products
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Impacts of Industrial Production of TilapiaSpin-off some products into local marketsAvailability of prepared feedsAvailability of domesticated stocksPossibility of more production cooperatives
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Historic consequencesForeign investment, new jobs, and improved standard of livingForeign trade and reliable incomeImports of technology and know-how (especially processing, handling and packaging)Spin-off to other aquacultureImprovements in personal hygieneMany jobs for women
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Historic consequencesDesire of small farmers to adopt methods of large growersIncrease in effluent generationEutrophication from lake cage farmsIncrease in conflicts with fish eating birdsImports of sex reverse hormonesImproved basic farming practices
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Historic consequences (Industry by-products)Leather goods from skin will become a significant contributor to profitabilityPharmaceuticals from skinsFormed fish productsFertilizerFish meal
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PredictionsTendency for small farmers to overshoot level of technologyMore organic tilapia productsCut back on high level of protein in tilapia dietsBird netting to discourage birdsReduction in MT for sex reversalIntegrated farming to reuse effluents for crop irrigation
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PredictionsWorld tilapia production (1,265,780 mt in 2000, FAO) reached 1,500,000 mt in 2003 and 2,000,000 mt by 2010
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