Russia provides more than 30% of seafood supplies to Korea

The import value was US$285.06 million, down 25% from US$379.51 million in the same period last year. The main imported fish from Russia continues to be frozen pollock: 60,834 tons of pollock were supplied, or 59.1% of total imports, which is 5% less than 64.24 tons in 2023, while the import value was 58 $13 million, down 16% from $69.26 million in 2023. The average import unit price was US$0.96/kg, down 11% from US$1.08/kg for the same period in 2023. In second place is frozen herring, which accounted for 7.9% of the total import volume; 8,175 tons were received, which is 39% less than 13,294 tons a year earlier, while the average import unit price was $0.91 /kg. In third place is frozen pollock milk, which accounted for 5.9% of the total volume - 6,095 tons, while imports decreased by 1% compared to 6,141 tons in 2023, and the average import unit price was $2. 36/kg. The fourth place is taken by frozen pollock roe: 5,220 tons were imported, representing 5.1% of total imports, ...