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US retail seafood sales fall off a cliff in troubling sign of inflation's impact

Spiking prices and supply chain disruptions drove seafood sales volumes into the ditch last month, according to new figures.

Fresh seafood prices per unit were up an average of 10.9 percent in February versus a year ago, with above average price increases for fresh finfish.
Fresh seafood prices per unit were up an average of 10.9 percent in February versus a year ago, with above average price increases for fresh finfish.Photo: Nick Fiorillo
Published 12 March 2022, 19:29Updated 21 March 2022, 18:46