A view of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, damaged by earthquake and tsunami in 2011, nearby Ukedo fishing port in Namie town, on August 24, 2023. Photo: VCGThis approach of simply dumping material, which will spread freely with ocean currents and organisms, like fish, birds … China’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) […]
October 5, 2023 at 1:49 a.m. by EILEEN NG The Associated PressKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Japan hopes to resolve China’s ban on its seafood following the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant within the World Trade Organization’s scope, Agriculture Minister Ichiro Miyashita said Wednesday.Despite repeated assurances, China banned seafood from Japan […]
SearchShare Norway’s seafood exports once again increased year over year in Q3 2023, but a significant portion of that increase was related to a weaker krone. According to statistics collected by the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC), the country exported seafood worth NOK 42.1 billion (USD 3.8 billion, EUR 3.6 billion) in Q3 2023, an increase of […]
Russian producers of herring, pollock fillets and crab are at risk of losing their leading positions on global markets.Russia’s government announced last week it will introduce ‘flexible’ export duties of up to 7 percent on products including seafood, in a move that is already causing concern among Russian industry watchers.“The new flexible duties of up […]
SearchShare Russia will implement new duties on exports, including seafood, on 1 October, 2023.The 21 September announcement from the Russian government’s news service said 4 to 7 percent duties “will be applied to a broad range of goods,” and a duty of up to 10 percent will be applied to fertilizer exports.“This regulation is designed […]
Sashimi of salmon, scallops and octopus Photo: from ICJapan is employing despicable means to shift blame onto China with its latest plan to possibly take China … source
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SearchShare Southern Star Seafood’s Fijian subsidiary has obtained a license to export live seafood to the United States and Hong Kong.The firm, which has operated in Fiji for more than 30 years, will soon begin exporting live mud crab, finfish, spiny lobster, and slipper lobster to the U.S. port of San Francisco, California U.S.A., according […]
SearchShare A weak krone in the month of August has once again boosted Norway’s seafood export value year over year, driving exports up 15 percent by value.Norwegian exporters shipped NOK 14.2 billion (USD 1.32 billion, EUR 1.23 billion) worth of seafood in August, an increase of NOK 1.8 billion (USD 168 million, EUR 156 million) […]
SubscribeToday’s print editionHome DeliveryThe value of Japan's seafood exports to China fell 23.2% in July from a year earlier to ¥7.7 billion ($52 million), partly due to the neighboring country's blanket radiation testing on such products that started that month, government data showed Tuesday.The exports of those products, particularly scallops, saw a decline for the […]
