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Higher Russia, US pollock roe volumes see prices drop for Japanese, South Korean buyers

Despite the inventory of pollock roe staying at a 10-year low in Japan, an increase in supply from the US and Russia has pushed bidding prices down at auctions in Busan and Seattle

By Masahiko Takeuchi | March 19, 2024 14:28 GMT
spicy or salted pollock roe (mentaiko or tarako) for sale in Japan. Credit: Masahiko Takeuchi
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Japanese and South Korean buyers are seeing more pollock roe output in the US state of Alaska and Russia’s Far East this year, with a decline in bidding prices at auctions after record-high prices during the 2023 A season [...]

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