Spain: The Almería fish market maintains its sales volume, 3,500 tons

The Almería fish market closed in 2023 with good numbers under its belt. A complicated year, with the harsh restrictions that Europe continues to impose, but to which Almería fish producers manage to adapt thanks mainly to their effort and commitment. The data released last year were generally “good”, according to the president of the Andalusian Federation of Fishing Associations, José María Gallart. The most important market in the province, that of the capital, had a commercial activity of around 10 million euros, which represents a sales volume of approximately 3,500 tons. These numbers are quite similar to those of 2022, which shows that the Almeria fishing sector moves in stable and safe waters. “Taking into account the difficulties that we face year after year, I think it is a good balance that we make for 2023. In each year we face more obstacles to maintain fishing activity, regardless of the modality exercised. The commitment that the fishermen of ...