Sentences with phrase «california pilchard»

Now, due to increased demand from tuna aquaculture operations, the price of California pilchard has shot up, making it too expensive for many Mexicans to eat.

In Mexico, a fish called the California pilchard traditionally was used for fishmeal and processed for direct human consumption.

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Last year, 6000 tonnes of pilchards were imported from Chile, Japan, Ireland and California to feed to tuna being fattened in cages at Port Lincoln in South Australia.

A virus has been found in the tissue of pilchards imported from California, and in the gills of many of the dead pilchards.