Fish and Seafood in Japan - New Market Report
Fish and seafood volume sales started to decline again in 2013, with demand declining by 60,000 tonnes or so, equivalent to a 2% decline in volume. While this may have appeared to be disappointing following growth in 2012, it is evidence that the Japanese market has corrected itself and normalised following Fukushima. Volume sales increased by 1% in 2012. However, this positive performance is misleading as it followed a huge 8% decline in 2010 on the back of consumer concerns...
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