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Farmed Cod Dominates Fresh Segment as Clipfish Reaches Record Prices

NORWAY
Friday, August 07, 2026, 01:00 (GMT + 9)

Reduced wild cod availability fuels growth in farmed cod, while tight raw material supplies drive salted and dried cod prices to historic highs in July. The international market for Norwegian cod (Gadus morhua) recorded significant shifts during July, highlighted by an unprecedented dominance of farmed cod in the fresh segment and an extraordinary surge in export values for clipfish, driven by record-high global prices. Source: Norwegian Seafood Council Fresh Cod: Farmed Cod Dominates Exports Norway exported 2,189 tonnes of fresh cod worth NOK 191 million (US$ 19.1 million) in July. This represents a value increase of NOK 48 million (US$ 4.8 million), or 34 percent, compared to the same month last year, alongside a volume growth of 7 percent. Th... FULL STORY

Norway Record Price for Herring and Strong Rise in Mackerel Exports Drive Norwegian Pelagic Sector Aug 7, 00:10 Global raw material tightness and high international demand push prices for both species to unprecedented leve... FULL STORY		Thailand US 19% Tariff Threatens Competitiveness of Thai Tuna and Shrimp Aug 7, 00:10 The measure imposed by Washington puts pressure on export margins, reduces seafood sector sales projections, a... FULL STORY

Viet Nam Vietnam Seafood Exports Top $1 Billion in July but Face Slowdown Over US Tariffs Aug 7, 00:10 Section 301 tariff hikes, competition from Ecuador, and new regulatory requirements in Europe project a comple... FULL STORY		Japan Japan’s Agricultural and Seafood Exports Reach Historic High of 897.7 Billion Yen in First Half of 2026 Aug 6, 04:00 Seafood Sector Drives Growth with a 19.5% Increase, Highlighted by a 69% Surge in Japanese Amberjack Shipments... FULL STORY

Japan
MAFF Confirms Advance in Japanese Tuna and Skipjack Exports
Aug 7, 00:10
Category value grew 14.8% year-on-year during the first half of 2026 amidst a general expansion of Japanese seafood trade The Ministry of Agriculture... FULL STORY

Indonesia
Indonesia Secures 0% Preferential Tariff for Four Tuna and Skipjack Categories in the Japanese Market
Aug 7, 00:10
The elimination of the 9.6% tariff rate aims to enhance the competitiveness of Indonesian processors and displace regional competitors. Within the fr... FULL STORY

China
Aquaculture Feed Prices Surge Following Fishmeal Supply Collapse
Aug 7, 00:10
Chinese feed manufacturers enforce price hikes of up to 1,500 yuan per ton and begin rationing fishmeal in formulations due to shortages of imported P... FULL STORY

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Spain Aug 7, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| La Voz de Galicia: Nueva Pescanova refits freezer trawler bought for Namibia at Armón shipyard

Poland Aug 7, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| SalmonBusiness: Trout: Poland takes nearly three times more Norwegian fish

Norway Aug 7, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| SeafoodSource: Norway’s seafood exports hit new July record on strong salmon demand

United States Aug 6, 03:00 (GMT + 9):
	2026 Weekly Alaska Salmon Harvest Update #8

Norway Aug 6, 03:00 (GMT + 9):
	Market Situation for Norwegian Salmon and Trout

Norway Aug 6, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Norwegian Record-Breaking Seafood Exports in July

Greenland Aug 6, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Polar Seafood Seeks Exclusive Control of Polar Seafood Denmark, Strengthening Greenland Business Integration

New Zealand Aug 6, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	New Zealand Reopens Debate on Bottom Trawling over Seamounts in the South Pacific

Netherlands Aug 6, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Onshore Salmon Farming in the Netherlands Seeks to Scale Production Through Crowdfunding

United States Aug 6, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - Lawsuit targets shellfish hatchery pollution

Philippines Aug 6, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - Philippines moves to protect seafood export traceability

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