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Japanese per capita seafood consumption hits record low

The Japanese Fisheries Agency's white paper shows that the nation's annual per capita seafood consumption amounted to 22kg in 2022, a record low since 1960.

By Masahiko Takeuchi | June 12, 2024 14:10 BST
The cover image of Japan's White Paper on Fisheries that the cabinet approved on June 11. Credit: Japan's Fisheries Agency
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