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Glass eel prices hit all-time high at $15,000/kg in Japan on continuous poor harvest

Despite a recovery in catches from last season's record-low, prices of glass eels have jumped 20-30% y-o-y to JPY 2.35 million per kilogram in Shizuoka, Japan

By Masahiko Takeuchi | April 12, 2024 10:40 BST
Harvesting of glass eels in Yoshino River, Tokushima, Japan. Credit:Anesthesia / PIXTA
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