ANALYSIS: Mussel Prices Weaken, Imports Fall
Largely a foodservice item, the mussel market has seen its fair share of downwards pressure throughout 2020. Year-to-date January through October import volume shows a 14 percent decline from 2019 or trailing by 9 percent from the previous 5-year average of 63.9 million pounds for the January through October timeframe. The loss illustrated in 2018 is largely a result of an algal bloom affecting New Zealand mussel farm production that year...
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