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US snow crab imports off to lackluster 2024 start after ho-hum 2023 finish

A flurry of some 50,615 metric tons of Canadian snow crab imports were seen during the first eight months of 2023, topping the earlier 12-month record set in 2009, but the finish to the year was much less dramatic

By Jason Huffman | Feb. 27, 2024 17:58 GMT
Thawed out frozen snow crab clusters from Canada for sale in a Maryland grocery store in early April 2023. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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After building to a record-setting roar in the first eight months of 2023, US imports of Canadian snow crab ended the year with little flair and have begun 2024 with prices equally lacking luster.  [...]

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