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High prices push down blue crab sales in US state of Maryland

'Truthfully, I see a little bit of a decline in purchases. People don’t want to pay as much as steamed crabs cost right now' -- Gary Rothman, Gibby's Seafood and Gourmet Market

By Undercurrent News | July 6, 2023 16:34 BST
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Summer is the time that blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) sales typically soar in the US state of Maryland, but high prices are keeping some consumers away so far this year, The Baltimore Sun reports [...]

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