See you at Booth 2647-3, March 16-18, 2025 in Boston, USA, Seafood Expo North America 2025

The wide price gap between U.S. blue swimming crab ((BSC) and red swimming crab (RSC) usually means that blue swimming crab prices are about to slip while red swimming crab prices are about to climb.

Recently, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) released a global fisheries report for the first quarter of 2024, which provides an in-depth analysis of the global cephalopod market, covering multiple dimensions such as production and supply, market trade, price trends and market outlook.

Seafood has relatively high requirements for long-term preservation and long-distance transportation. In order to keep seafood fresh, people tried all kinds of ways, as for the effect of preservation is not the same. In the same way, we will briefly introduce the common ways of seafood preservation. The main processing methods are as follows: fresh, chilled, frozen and dry. Frozen is also divided into sea frozen and land frozen according to the processing location.

In April 2024, according to the data observation of Zhejiang Zhoushan International Agricultural Products Trade Center Co., Ltd: from the operation of the monthly price index, the monthly price of China ocean-going squid continued to rise in April 2024, the index closed at 182.11 points, up 3.61% from a year earlier, the rate of increase slightly narrowed compared with that of March (5.90%); from the operation of the weekly price index, the price of each week of April rose first and then fell, of which The first and second week prices continued to rise, the second week index for the highest ever 171.28 points, a slight increase of 0.29% over the ring, the third week the index rushed high and fell back, the index closed at 170.06 points, down 0.71% over the ring.

Traditionally, the four most famous fishing grounds in the world are the Hokkaido fishing grounds in Japan, the Newfoundland fishing grounds in Canada, the North Sea fishing grounds in the United Kingdom and the Peruvian fishing grounds in Peru. These fisheries are famous for their rich fishery resources and unique reasons for their formation. Nowadays, with global warming and changes in fishery resources, the emerging four major fishing grounds are gradually replacing the traditional fishing grounds as the new fishing centres.