Global tilapia supply on the mend

 After bad weather hampered China's tilapia production during the 2007-08 winter, the country is expected to farm 1.2 million metric tons of the fish by 2010, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization.

Last year's production drop was caused by snow and ice storms and lower-than-usual temperatures in southern China. But the 2008-09 winter wasn't nearly as inclement.

As demand for tilapia continues to grow, so does global tilapia production, which is projected to reach 3 million metric



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