In October, the number of imported frozen pollock in South Korea decreased by 61% year-on-year.

The import volume of frozen pollock accounts for 13% of the total import volume of 77,828 tons of seafood in South Korea. In October, the import value of frozen pollock was $7.53 million, down from $17.13 million in the same period last year, a decrease of 56%. The cumulative import value for the first ten months was $108.2 million, down 8% year-on-year. The average import price of frozen pollock in October was $1.07 per kilogram, up from $0.97 per kilogram in the same period last year, an increase of 10%. The frozen pollock imported by South Korea mainly comes from Russia, with ...