Japan’s Imported Tuna in September Tripled to 1697 Fish, Including 319 Bluefins from Boston
According to Jiji Press, the number of imported tuna brought into the auction floor of Toyosu Market in September was 1,697 (570 in the same month last year), which is about three times higher than in the same month last year. In 2021, the US market, where consumption recovered quickly even under the influence of the new coronavirus, was more attractive and challenging to import into Japan. Still, this year, bluefin and southern bluefin tuna imports increased, reported Suisan Keizai...
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