Japan: Frozen Snow Crab Imports in 2023 Up 12% to 19000 Tons; 69% from Russia
In 2023, Japan's frozen crab imports increased, mainly from Russia, due to falling prices. According to the Ministry of Finance's trade statistics, the volume of frozen snow crab imported inceased 12% from the previous year to 18,857 tons, of which Russian imports increased by 18% to 13,079 tons. That is the highest since 2012. According to Minato Shimbun, the proportion of frozen snow crabs imported from Russia was 69%, the highest since records began in 1990...
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