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Credit: Ayushi Kachhara NIWA 2018
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A snapshot of the global seaweed sector

This infographic visualises: which seaweeds make up most of the global supply; what they are used for; growth of seaweed aquaculture in the last 10–20 years; and which countries are importing, farming and wild harvesting. (August 2021)

 Infographic about the global seaweed sector

Source information

This information is drawn from a report, Stocktake and characterisation of New Zealand’s seaweed sector: market and regulatory focus, which is part 1 of a comprehensive review of the seaweed sector. 

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Snapshot of global seaweed sector

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