Japanese Miyagi coho salmon prices hit a record high
The first harvests of the 2024 farmed coho salmon in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, arrived on March 28 at Ishinomaki Uoichibam, with prices at over JPY 1,200/kg
Japanese region’s farmed coho harvest to decline 20% in 2024
The first landings of the 2024 season are expected to arrive next week in Ishinomaki, a major harvesting region within Miyagi Prefecture
Japan secures unchanged quota for Russia-spawning salmon
The 40th gathering of the Japan-Russia Fisheries Committee concluded on March 14, with Japan keeping the right to land 2,050t of salmonids
Salmones Austral suspends Secret Island D2C sales while stepping up retail, wholesale efforts
E-commerce is 'not a sprint, it's a marathon, like the hare and the tortoise' -- Daniel Del Coro, Secret Island
Chilean farmed salmon, trout exports witness coho production rise in 2023
Export volumes for Chilean farmed salmon and trout rose by 3.1% y-o-y in 2023 to 774,531t. The export value, however, saw a 2.1% decrease due to an estimated annual average drop of 5% in prices
Japan’s scallop exports soar to US, offsetting zero shipments to China
Japan’s export of marine products in January totaled 17,926t valued at JPY 20.4bn down 7% by volume and up 3% by value
Chilean coho salmon price rises spurred by hike in Atlantics
Wholesale prices for Chilean coho salmon in Japan have risen between JPY 10 to JPY 20 per kilogram over the past week, Japanese importers told Undercurrent News
Camanchaca forecasts 2024 harvest of over 50,000t of Atlantic, coho salmon
Camanchaca anticipates 2024 harvests between 46,000t and 48,000t WFE for Atlantic salmon and a range of 4,000t to 5,000t for coho salmon currently growing out at sea
Japan’s Hanwa plans to market up to 7,000t of VAP Chilean coho
Japanese trader Hanwa is developing the markets of VAP coho salmon from Chile in Japan, with a sales target set at 6,000-7,000 metric tons for 2024
Sockeye inventories pressure Chilean coho salmon prices in Japan
Chilean coho salmon farmers are being forced to sell their fish at a loss in Japan due to a weakening Japanese yen and an abundant supply of cheaper sockeye salmon from Alaska and Russia