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Fish is a healthy product, but choosing a good fish when you are a beginner in the kitchen can be tricky. I want to share with you some tips to properly judge the quality and freshness of the fish bef...

Japan's squid supply fell by nearly 20% last year to only 150,000 tons, including domestic catches, imports and carry-over stocks. That's more than 50 percent less than the annual average of more than 300,000 tons since 2000, and 75% less than the 2000 supply of 667,000 tons. According to data published by the National Union of Fisheries Cooperatives of Japan, the decline is mainly due to record low catches of Japanese squid, the main commercial species used in Japan for sashimi and dried products.Landings in 2023 fell by 20 percent to 13,348 tons, a 60-year low and the lowest level on record.

On October 25, the 26th China International Fisheries Expo was held at the Hongdao International Convention and Exhibition Center in Qingdao, Shandong Province. This was the first offline appearance of the Fisheries Expo after the COVID-19 epidemic.

'I'm very optimistic over the next year. We'll see seafood volume come back. Dollar sales are strong but I expect volume to come back as well'-- IRI's Chris Dubois...

China's Squid Trade Center has reported a sharp increase in the price of Argentine squid, one of the world's largest cephalopods, following poor fishing in the south-west Atlantic. April 3-9, ...