Japan’s Fishmeal Imports Soar 36% to 84,000 Tons in January-May with Price up 30%
According to the Ministry of Finance's trade statistics, fishmeal imports from January to May totaled 84,017 tons—a 36% year-on-year (YOY) increase—with the unit price rising 30% to 270 yen/kg ($1.65/kg).
A Minato Shimbun newsletter reported imports by source included 18,239 tons from Oman, the top supplier, up 3.1-fold; 17,429 tons from Peru, the second place, up 2%; 10,819 tons from India, up 50%; 10,169 tons from the US, up 48%; 6,575 tons...
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