Higher Prices Expected Amid Plunge in Glass Eel Catches in Japan
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Japan News] - February 27, 2018
As of the end of January, the volume of glass eels put into domestic aquaculture ponds was about 10 per cent that of a year earlier, and the transaction price of glass eels was more than ¥3 million per kilogram, about three times last year’s average price. The glass eels will be shipped from next year, and a supply shortage and higher prices appear inevitable.
“We haven’t been able to catch glass eels at all this season ...
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