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Slack surimi market leaves Thailand’s Lucky Union hoping for H2 turnaround

Surimi demand is down heavily in major Japanese and EU markets at the start of this year, as consumers cut down on non-essentials

By Dan Gibson | June 19, 2023 10:22 BST
Lucky Union's vice-president DH Karl, left, and European sales manager Serge Thirion, right, at Thaifex 2023. Credit: Dan Gibson/Undercurrent News
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- This time last year, surimi prices were booming, rising on a shortage of Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified raw material and offering significant margins to suppliers such as Thailand's Lucky Union [...]

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