Crab meat prices drop in Japan as Russian imports flood market
Frozen Crab
Published Dec 3, 2023
Tridge summary
The cost of crab meat in Japan has decreased significantly due to an increase in Russian imports, as other markets have implemented sanctions. Imports make up a large portion of crab meat consumed in Japan. The price of Russian-caught snow crabs has dropped about 33% from the previous year's average.
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TOKYO -- The cost of crab meat has dropped dramatically in Japan, where it is considered to be a winter delicacy, due to a surge in Russian imports that have been shut out from other markets due to sanctions. Imports account for the majority of the crab meat consumed in Japan. Russian-caught snow ...
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