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US snow crab import volumes up 24% year-on-year; king crab nonexistent

'I do not expect to see volumes continue. Most product has already been exported to Asia or the US. There is very little product left in Canada' -- one Canadian source on snow crab exports to the US in 2023

By Jason Huffman | Aug. 18, 2023 15:20 BST
Snow crab clusters for sale on Aug. 15, 2023 at a Safeway in Silver Spring, Maryland. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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Despite the late start for harvesters in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) and the lack of Russian supply, the US is well ahead of the pace when it comes to importing frozen snow crabs in 2023. But for how much longer? [...]

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