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UK retail seafood sales eclipse the £4 billion mark for first time thanks to COVID

Frozen and ambient sales ballooned in the year ending July 11, a direct result of the coronavirus enforced lockdown.

in terms of seafood sales, Tesco continued to lead the way with sales amounting to £707.7 million (€782.7 million/$922.4 million) in the 52 weeks to July 11. This is a 6.6 percent increase on the same period last year.
in terms of seafood sales, Tesco continued to lead the way with sales amounting to £707.7 million (€782.7 million/$922.4 million) in the 52 weeks to July 11. This is a 6.6 percent increase on the same period last year.Foto: Shutterstock
Published 31 July 2020, 07:19Updated 31 July 2020, 07:19
SeafishFrozen fishCOVID-19Fresh seafoodUnited Kingdom