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US scallop demand re-ignites enthusiasm for imports

'[O]nce the imports start to permeate the markets here, it should help to stabilize pricing for the balance of the season' -- Joe Furtado, Eastern Fisheries

By Jason Huffman | Oct. 20, 2020 16:22 BST
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Scallops on display at the Eastern Fisheries booth at Seafood Expo North America 2018. Credit: Jason Huffman, Undercurrent News
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The high demand and low supply of Atlantic scallops isn’t just leading to higher prices for domestic landings in the US. It’s also re-igniting US enthusiasm for imported scallops, sources tell Undercurrent News. [...]

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