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Rising Supply Meets Plateaued Prices as Tokyo Salmon Market Stagnates | Coho Salmon Volumes Surge

JAPAN
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 00:40 (GMT + 9)

Coho Salmon Volumes Surge While Global Prices Hold Firm in Spring Trading The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has released its comprehensive market activity report for April 2026, detailing a significant divergence between seafood volumes and values. The latest marketplace metrics reveal that while trading volumes for both frozen and salted seafood products are outperforming numbers from the previous year, wholesale unit prices remain locked in a rigid, flat pattern. Click on the image to enlarge it Leading the charge in activity is frozen Coho salmon, which logged a monthly transaction volume of 1,195 tons in April. This marks a noticeable step up from the 1,069 tons handled in March, driving the cumulative yearly total up to 4,100 tons. Despite this upward volume momentum relative to last month—and a strong comparison against the 1,286 tons moved in ... FULL STORY

China
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Indonesia
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Government-backed impact investment company VentureTECH Sdn Bhd has announced a strategic investment in Malays... FULL STORY
Nigeria
Tantalizers Plc Enters Preliminary Agreement to Acquire Karflex Fisheries Assets
May 26, 00:10
The transaction includes the acquisition of major marine infrastructure and a fleet of trawlers to expand corp... FULL STORY
China
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China
Chinese Seafood Processing Giants Dominate Global Markets as Premium Pollock Fillet Demand Soars
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Global buyers flock to Liaoning and Shandong hubs driving export values up to record highs A dramatic shift toward high-value processed seafood has t... FULL STORY

Norway
Norway Pelagic Fishing Update Week 21
May 26, 00:20
North Sea Herring Season Kicks Off as Fleet Finds Strong Early Catches A bustling Pentecost weekend marks the official start of the regional fishing ... FULL STORY

China
Global Pollock Surge Drives Chinese Seafood Imports to New Heights
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May 26, 00:20 (GMT + 9):
IN BRIEF - Russia to Chair International Commission on North Pacific Salmon
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May 26, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
Other Media | EuropaAzul: Brussels authorizes €13 million for France to compensate for rising fuel costs for fishing vessels
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May 26, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
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May 26, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
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