China’s Antarctic Toothfish Market is Bustling But Smuggling Remains a Problem
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Shuichan] translated by Amy Zhong - December 6, 2017
China legally imports about 1,000 tons of toothfish in total, while another 2,000 tons have entered this market either through smuggling or trans-border trade, according to an insider. Toothfish have been increasingly popular within the past few years. For example, during the most recent Singles' Day festivities, the sales of toothfish from New Zealand and frozen salmon from Chile skyrocketed to 12 times the number last year on the JD platform.
Higher toothfish demand has ...
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