Shrimp sales plummet in latest US retail seafood sales data; salmon shows zero volume growth

Two of America's most important species are indicating more trouble for the category as inflation bites.

Inflation is driving up the cost of seafood and US consumers are opting for other protein to fill their shopping needs.
Inflation is driving up the cost of seafood and US consumers are opting for other protein to fill their shopping needs.Photo: Shutterstock
Published 12 October 2022, 18:42Updated 18 October 2022, 17:55
RetailAnne-Marie Roerink210 AnalyticsShellfishFrozen fish