JAPAN: December Sales of 672 Japanese Farmed Bluefins Up 46% at Toyosu Market
In December of last year, the number of fresh tuna at the Toyosu market in Tokyo, which Jiji Press calculated, was 2601, an increase of 17.3% from the same month of the previous year. Wild and farmed bluefin tuna increased, but bigeye and yellowfin decreased, Minato Shinbun reported.
The total number of bluefin tuna that arrived was 1980, an increase of 57% from the same month of the previous year. Of these, farmed tuna increased by 46% to 672 (460 in the same month of...
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