ANALYSIS: Global Scallop Supply Constraints Reshape Domestic Market Landscape
The global scallop import landscape reveals a complex story of shifting supply patterns and market disruption that extends beyond surface-level statistics. While year-to-date (YTD) imports into the US market through August appear robust at 37.6 million lbs, the third-highest level since 2018, this figure masks dramatic underlying changes that have reshaped the market throughout 2025.
August imports dropped 63% month-over-month (MOM), falling to 1.1 million lbs, a figure not seen in recent memory. This severe decline illustrates how early-year strength obscured rapidly deteriorating market...
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