Malta signs an agreement with China to directly export farmed bluefin tuna to China

Published 2023년 11월 13일

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Malta has signed a trade agreement with China, allowing the direct export of farmed bluefin tuna to China. Currently, most of Malta's farmed bluefin tuna is exported to Japan, which then reprocesses and exports it to China. The agreement is expected to provide new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market and promote the development of aquaculture in Malta.

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According to news from SeafoodMedia on November 8, Malta has already exported bluefin tuna to Japan and South Korea. Now, after Malta and China signed a trade agreement, Malta’s farmed bluefin tuna will be exported directly to China. Regarding trade between the two countries, the two sides have been negotiating for several months, and this signing will continue to strengthen the development of Malta’s breeding industry. 95% of Malta’s farmed bluefin tuna is exported to Japan, which in turn reprocesses the imported Maltese tuna and exports it to China. The Maltese government said that the agreement between Malta and China on the export of ...

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