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Japan’s regional scallop prices triple after market collapse from China’s ban

Strong market demand and a supply shortage across Hokkaido have driven scallop prices in Japan's Funka Bay to triple from the previous season following a market collapse caused by China's import ban

By Suisan Keizai | Feb. 5, 2025 15:47 GMT
Raw scallops harvested in Funka Bay, Hokkaido, Japan. Credit: Shinpu Co.
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