Sub Product
Fresh Threadfin Bream Fillets, Fresh Whole Threadfin Bream
Derived Products
Threadfin Bream Surimi, Frozen Threadfin Bream, Dried Threadfin Bream
HS Code
030289
Last Updated
2026-07-13
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Fresh Threadfin Bream market coverage spans 120 countries.
- 20 exporter companies and 42 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 624 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 3 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-07-13.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Threadfin Bream
Analyze 624 supplier-linked transactions across the top 3 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Threadfin Bream.
Fresh Threadfin Bream Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Threadfin Bream to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Threadfin Bream: India (-15.4%), Japan (-9.0%).
Fresh Threadfin Bream Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-08, benchmark Fresh Threadfin Bream country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-01, countries with visible Fresh Threadfin Bream transaction unit prices: Japan (20.62 USD / kg), India (6.95 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | -15.4% | 593 | 5.30 USD / kg (6,525.5 kg) | 5.47 USD / kg (5,420 kg) | 6.07 USD / kg (2,126 kg) | 6.04 USD / kg (3,941 kg) | 5.79 USD / kg (2,347 kg) | 6.95 USD / kg (1,715 kg) | ||||||
| Japan | -9.0% | 29 | 19.81 USD / kg (1.5 kg) | 19.25 USD / kg (2.4 kg) | 19.51 USD / kg (4.3 kg) | 18.18 USD / kg (7.98 kg) | 19.98 USD / kg (8.14 kg) | 20.62 USD / kg (13.27 kg) | ||||||
| Pakistan | - | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | 17.06 USD / kg (0.32 kg) | 3.97 USD / kg (3 kg) | - (-) | - (-) |
Fresh Threadfin Bream Global Supply Chain Coverage
62 companies
20 exporters and 42 importers are mapped for Fresh Threadfin Bream.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Fresh Threadfin Bream, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Fresh Threadfin Bream Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
20 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Threadfin Bream. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Fresh Threadfin Bream Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 20 total exporter companies in the Fresh Threadfin Bream supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Singapore
Supplying Products: Fresh Threadfin Bream, Fresh Pomfrets
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-25
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom
Supplying Products: Fresh Pomfrets, Fresh Threadfin Bream, Fresh Snapper +5
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Fishing AquacultureOthers
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Fresh Kingklip, Fresh Snakehead, Fresh Threadfin Bream +5
(Indonesia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-13
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Australia, Taiwan, South Korea, China
Supplying Products: Fresh Grouper, Fresh Albacore Tuna, Fresh Snapper +5
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Thailand, Qatar
Supplying Products: Fresh Common Shrimp and Prawn, Fresh Pomfrets, Fresh Milk Shark +5
(Pakistan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Qatar, United States, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Singapore, Thailand
Supplying Products: Fresh Common Shrimp and Prawn, Fresh Grouper, Fresh Lobster +5
Fresh Threadfin Bream Global Exporter Coverage
20 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Threadfin Bream supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Threadfin Bream (HS Code 030289) in 2024
For Fresh Threadfin Bream in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 14,879,130.305 kg | 183,232,910.625 USD |
| 2 | Myanmar [Burma] | 70,511,170.7 kg | 112,689,111.526 USD |
| 3 | Mexico | 6,296,518 kg | 65,876,892 USD |
| 4 | Denmark | 7,047,689.192 kg | 61,417,761.2 USD |
| 5 | Japan | 2,914,386 kg | 49,981,367.063 USD |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 4,452,934.776 kg | 45,419,415.549 USD |
| 7 | Spain | 5,438,942.22 kg | 43,121,402.35 USD |
| 8 | Panama | 11,067,118 kg | 41,645,777 USD |
| 9 | Iceland | 16,321,624 kg | 38,423,442.879 USD |
| 10 | Brazil | 5,188,897 kg | 35,487,772 USD |
Fresh Threadfin Bream Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Fresh Threadfin Bream Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
42 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Threadfin Bream demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Fresh Threadfin Bream Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-19
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesGrocery Stores
Value Chain Roles: -
(United Arab Emirates)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-13
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United Kingdom)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-14
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Canada)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-13
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
42 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Threadfin Bream.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Threadfin Bream (HS Code 030289) in 2024
For Fresh Threadfin Bream in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 35,837,034 kg | 405,032,511 USD |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 25,130,787 kg | 211,133,189.327 USD |
| 3 | Spain | 21,198,914.05 kg | 154,092,309.772 USD |
| 4 | Italy | 15,075,253 kg | 153,191,423.64 USD |
| 5 | Malaysia | 70,457,748.492 kg | 119,451,955.502 USD |
| 6 | Thailand | 152,731,339 kg | 107,918,265.72 USD |
| 7 | Portugal | 6,002,170 kg | 42,352,007.172 USD |
| 8 | Netherlands | 7,762,375.903 kg | 40,793,087.067 USD |
| 9 | Canada | 4,690,696 kg | 37,140,877.524 USD |
| 10 | Denmark | 7,867,834 kg | 36,566,845.5 USD |
Fresh Threadfin Bream Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Fresh Threadfin Bream origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Commodity GroupMarine demersal finfish (wild-caught capture fisheries)
Scientific NameNemipterus spp. (threadfin breams; family Nemipteridae)
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
- Wild-caught marine fish from tropical Indo–West Pacific continental shelf ecosystems
- Demersal/benthic habitat association; commonly captured in bottom trawl fisheries in some producing regions
Main VarietiesNemipterus japonicus, Nemipterus virgatus, Nemipterus mesoprion, Nemipterus nemurus, Nemipterus spp. (multispecies grouping)
Consumption Forms
- Fresh whole fish (iced/chilled), typically cooked
- Fresh fillets (chilled), where secondary processing exists
Grading Factors
- Species identity / specification alignment (Nemipterus spp. vs. other similar demersal breams)
- Freshness and decomposition indicators (odour, eye clarity, gill condition, flesh firmness)
- Physical damage/bruising and handling marks
- Size/weight class consistency
- Cold-chain integrity (icing condition and receiving temperature history)
Planting to HarvestNot applicable (wild capture fishery; no planting cycle).
Market
Fresh threadfin bream typically refers to a multi-species group of wild-caught marine demersal fishes in the family Nemipteridae, commonly reported as Nemipterus spp. ("threadfin breams nei") in fisheries contexts. Commercial supply is concentrated in tropical Indo–West Pacific capture fisheries, including trawl fisheries in South and Southeast Asia (e.g., India, Thailand, Viet Nam). Because landings are often aggregated across multiple Nemipterus species and stock structure/assessments can be limited or patchy in some fisheries, transparency on stock status and origin-specific management performance can be a buyer concern. In trade, product value and acceptance are highly sensitive to on-vessel handling, rapid chilling/icing, and continuous time–temperature control through landing, wholesale, and distribution.
Major Producing Countries
- IndiaThreadfin breams (Nemipterus spp.) are described as an important commercial demersal stock targeted by trawlers in the Indian EEZ; comprehensive stock assessment coverage is described as patchy in some areas.
- ThailandReported as a multispecies "threadfin breams nei" (Nemipterus spp.) resource associated with Thai bottom trawl fisheries in regional ecosystems.
- VietnamReported as a multispecies Nemipterus spp. catch in Vietnamese EEZ trawl fisheries; stock structure is described as unknown in the profile context.
Specification
Major VarietiesNemipterus japonicus (Japanese threadfin bream), Nemipterus virgatus (golden threadfin bream), Nemipterus mesoprion, Nemipterus nemurus, Nemipterus spp. (threadfin breams nei; multispecies)
Physical Attributes
- Typically traded as whole fish (often gutted) and valued for bright skin appearance and firm flesh; multi-species similarity increases the importance of correct species identification in specifications.
Packaging
- Chilled/iced handling consistent with Codex guidance for fresh fish: rapid chilling and maintenance near melting-ice temperatures through storage and transport.
- Insulated seafood boxes (e.g., expanded polystyrene or waxed cartons) with ice or gel packs are common for chilled distribution.
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Landing/first sale -> washing and sorting -> icing/chilling -> chilled wholesale distribution -> retail/foodservice (fresh whole fish) or secondary processing (filleting) -> end consumer
Demand Drivers
- Ongoing demand for affordable demersal whitefish in South and Southeast Asian fresh-fish markets and foodservice
- Buyer requirements for legality/traceability documentation in capture fisheries supply chains
Temperature
- Time–temperature control is critical: rapid chilling and continuous cold-chain management reduce spoilage and pathogen growth risks for fresh fish.
- Use of ice/chilling to near melting-ice temperature and minimizing unrefrigerated exposure during handling are core controls referenced in Codex and seafood HACCP guidance.
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is short and highly dependent on icing rate, sanitary handling, and cumulative time–temperature exposure across the chain.
Risks
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing HighFresh threadfin bream is commonly sourced from multi-species demersal capture fisheries where traceability to legal catch and verified vessel identity can be challenging. IUU fishing can block product access to export markets and undermine supply continuity; public profiles for some threadfin bream fisheries describe unknown stock structure and limited or patchy assessment coverage, increasing due diligence burden for buyers.Require vessel-level traceability (unique vessel identifiers where available), verified landing documentation, and supplier alignment with port State measures and traceability tools (e.g., PSMA-aligned controls and FAO vessel transparency initiatives).
Labor Rights HighSeafood supply chains can face credible allegations of forced labour and trafficking in fisheries, particularly involving vulnerable migrant workers in some regions. Labor-rights failures can trigger import restrictions, buyer delisting, and reputational damage even when product quality is acceptable.Implement labor due diligence and social compliance programs for vessel and processing segments (worker recruitment-fee controls, grievance mechanisms, third-party audits where appropriate), and prioritize suppliers with documented protections for fishers.
Fisheries Sustainability MediumHigh fishing pressure in some demersal trawl fisheries can contribute to local stock depletion and reduced catch rates over time, and trawl gears can elevate bycatch and habitat concerns that increasingly affect buyer sourcing policies.Prefer suppliers participating in credible fisheries management improvements (e.g., documented management measures, monitoring, and improvement initiatives) and request evidence of compliance with national regulations and any relevant management plans.
Food Safety MediumFresh fish is highly sensitive to time–temperature abuse, which can accelerate spoilage and elevate pathogen growth risks; gaps in icing, sanitation, and handling controls can lead to rejections and food safety incidents.Align handling with Codex Code of Practice recommendations, verify cold-chain monitoring (including receiving temperatures), and apply HACCP-based controls through harvest, landing, processing, and distribution.
Seafood Fraud MediumThreadfin bream is often marketed as a multi-species group (Nemipterus spp.), and seafood mislabeling/species substitution is a recognized risk in fish supply chains, potentially affecting buyer specifications, regulatory compliance, and consumer trust.Define species/FAO alpha codes (where applicable) in purchase specifications and apply periodic species verification (e.g., DNA testing) and label/document checks through the chain.
Sustainability
- Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing risk and the resulting traceability/market-access implications for capture fisheries products
- Demersal trawl fishery impacts, including bycatch and benthic habitat disturbance, in some threadfin bream supply chains
- Data-limited stock status in some fisheries targeting multispecies Nemipterus spp.
Labor & Social
- Forced labour and human trafficking risks in parts of the commercial fishing sector, including vulnerability of migrant fishers and recruitment-fee-driven debt bondage risks in some contexts
- Occupational health and safety risks for fishing workers at sea (long hours, hazardous conditions) and due diligence expectations by downstream buyers
Sources
Fresh Threadfin Bream Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Fresh Threadfin Bream market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
Andorra
United Arab Emirates
Albania
Armenia
Argentina
Austria
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Barbados
Belgium
Burkina Faso
All country market pages: Andorra, United Arab Emirates, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Burundi, Bermuda, Brunei, Brazil, Bahamas, Botswana, Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Switzerland, Ivory Coast, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, France, Gabon, United Kingdom, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Honduras, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, India, Iran, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, Cambodia, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Mexico, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, Nepal, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Senegal, El Salvador, Togo, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkiye, Ukraine, Uganda, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Vietnam, South Africa, Zambia
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