Export of Japanese ornamental carp to China suspended

Published 2023년 11월 13일

Tridge summary

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Miyashita Ichiro said that Japan had provided the required documents to China for the quarantine of Japanese carp, but China has not announced the completion of the process. China is the largest importer of Japanese carp and purchased almost $8 million worth of ornamental fish last year. However, China has suspended all seafood imports from Japan due to concerns over the release of treated water from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant into the ocean, despite the fact that carp farming is different from ocean fish.
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Original content

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Miyashita Ichiro said on Friday that his government had provided the documents to the Chinese side, but China had not yet announced that the process had been completed. Miyashita added that "the application deadline expired at the end of last month." China is the largest importer of Japanese carp. Last year, the country purchased 1.2 billion yen, or almost $8 million, of ornamental fish. The carp must be quarantined in Japanese facilities approved by China. Beijing has suspended all seafood imports from Japan due to the release of treated and diluted water from the ...
Source: Fishretail

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