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Australian lobster enters Hong Kong port illegally

 Last Update: 2021-12-01
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From SeafoodNews November 17 news recently intercepted a ship from Hong Kong, Australia and China mainland total of more than 4000 lbs of live lobster and sea cucumber , while mainland China has already announced a freeze on imports of Australian crustacean seafood
.

The Hong Kong Customs said in a statement that in this operation, a total of 890 kilograms of live lobster and 930 kilograms of sea cucumber were seized, with a total value estimated at 10 million Hong Kong dollars (approximately 1.
3 million US dollars)
.
The two 40-year-old and 45-year-old men involved in the case have been arrested
.

Lobster is considered a delicacy in Chinese cuisine, and 90% of Australian lobster is mainly exported to China
.

The Divisional Commander of the Crime Investigation Division of the Hong Kong Customs Group stated that the source of the smuggled goods is still under investigation because the boxes seized were not labeled
.

Chinese lobster and sea cucumber imported seafood

Lobster is considered a delicacy in Chinese cuisine, and 90% of Australian lobster is mainly exported to China
.

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