UK retail sales of frozen seafood perk up but cod's struggles continue

Published 2024년 2월 27일

Tridge summary

In 2023, UK retailers saw a significant 18.4 percent decrease in frozen cod sales, dropping to 26,910 metric tons. This decline was primarily attributed to the rise in food prices, which led consumers to choose cheaper alternatives such as pollock. The average price per kilo of frozen cod rose by 20 percent, reaching £9.17.
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Original content

It was a tough year for UK retailers selling frozen cod in 2023. A growing number of consumers, in response to skyrocketing food prices, backed away from the traditional whitefish favorite, opting for more affordable alternatives such as pollock. Through Dec. 30, frozen cod sales fell 18.4 percent to 26,910 metric tons, while unit sales were down 17.3 percent, according to NielsenIQ ...
Source: Intrafish

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