It's impossible for any Western exporter, no matter how comfortably shortsighted, to avoid doing the math on China. The numbers are too powerful to ignore.
With more than 1.3 billion consumers, China is by far the world's largest market – and one that is exploding. China's middle class is expected to swell from 90 million to 650 million between 2005 and 2015.
Per-capita seafood consumption is projected to hit 36 kilograms a year by 2020 – a 41 percent jump since 2004, according to the United Nations.
