Japan’s July Seafood Export Volume Fell 35%, Value Rose 15% as Yellowtail Jumped and Scallops Slid
According to trade statistics released by the Ministry of Finance, exports of fishery products (including seafood, prepared seafood products, and fish meal) in July totaled 38,597 tons in volume, down 35% year-on-year (YOY), and 30.532 billion yen ($191.15 million) in value, up 15%. Scallop exports declined in both volume and value, falling 33% to 3,849 tons and 10% to 6.145 billion yen ($38.47 million). Yellowtail exports performed strongly, rising 45% to 2,727 tons and 68%...
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