Principal among these is fish oil. In 1963, 269,272 Ib of liver were processed and produced 16,952 gals, of oil. The canning industry has also made considerable use of the less popular kinds of fish which are processed as pet foods. Whale meat is also incorporated in this product.
Co-creator
Brian Turnbull Cunningham, B.SC., Senior Fishery Officer, Marine Department, Wellington.