The US Side Wants to Raise Alaskan Cod Prices; the Japanese Side Seeks to Suppress Prices
According to a Minato Shimbun report, the domestic sales price of frozen dressed Pacific cod from Alaska, with a core size of 9/10 fish/18-19 kg block, reached the low 900 yen/kg ($6.08/kg) range in the second half of 2022 and then declined, and as of mid-January this year, it is now 700-800 yen/kg ($4.73-5.41/kg). Although the fishing quota has increased by 20% this year, the producers suffering from...
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