Japan's imports start the year with a whimper, but salmon shows signs of life

The figures give credence to plans for a 26,000-metric-ton land-based salmon farm in the foothills of Mount Fuji.

Mackerel and salmon were the winners among Japan's January seafood imports.
Mackerel and salmon were the winners among Japan's January seafood imports.Foto: e/unsplash
Published 4 March 2021, 06:04Updated 4 March 2021, 13:01
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