Japan: January Scallop Exports to the US Plummet by 86% to 63 Tons, 79% in Value
According to trade statistics released by the Ministry of Finance, January's seafood exports (fish and shellfish preparations, fish meal) increased 33% in quantity to 33,660 tons compared to the same month last year, and 34% in value to 27.373 billion yen ($175.37 million). Scallops increased 9% to 2,325 tons and 12% to 7.179 billion yen ($45.99 million). Frozen shelled scallops decreased in both quantity and value, while frozen whole scallops in shell increased. Yellowtail decreased 3% to 2,758 tons and 49%...
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