Japan: Industry Cautious Over High Ikura Prices Amid 36% Decrease in Hokkaido Fall Chum Forecast
The Hokkaido autumn salmon migration is predicted to be 11.41 million fish, a 36% decrease from last year. Based on average eye size in recent years, an unprecedented drop in catch volume of around 30,000 tons is expected.
According to a Minato Shimbun report, the Hokkaido Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations (DOGYOREN) revealed supply and demand trends at the National Salmon, Trout, and Fish Roe Trade Conference for major recipients and shippers held in Sapporo on August 5th. The conference was hosted…
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