Pelagic squid production likely to reach last year's level

It is expected that this year's ocean squid production will reach the previous year's level (about 32,000 tons). The government requested cooperation from ocean shipping companies to bring ocean squid into the country early to stabilize prices. The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries held a meeting with ocean shipping companies in Seoul on the 14th and inspected the current status of ocean squid fishing and domestic supply periods. At the meeting chaired by Song Myeong-dal, Vice Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, and attended by representatives of major ocean shipping companies, each shipping company was requested to cooperate so that squid produced in the ocean can be brought into the country as early as April, while ensuring thorough safety management during fishing. , there was also a request to comply with international norms. According to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, production of pelagic squid, mainly produced in the Falklands, was somewhat sluggish in December ...