September Sales of Fresh Tuna Imports at Toyosu Market Fell 60% to 570 Fish
The number of imported fresh tuna received at Tokyo's Toyosu Market in September, which Jiji Press calculated, was 570, a decrease of 58.8% from the same month of the previous year. Typically, the volume of transactions increases in September, but it is the smallest in the past 20 years. In addition to wild bluefin tuna, wild southern bluefin tuna and bigeye tuna decreased by nearly 60%, reported Minato Shimbun.
The total number of bluefin tuna decreased by 59% to 329...
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