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    In the first nine months of this year, South Korea's imports of Spanish seafood increased by 263% year-on-year

    • Last Update: 2022-11-25
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    From SeafoodMedia on October 31, as of September, South Korea imported 5,910 tons of Spanish seafood, an increase of 263%
    over 1,623 tons in the same period in 2021.
     
    Frozen squid was the main seafood imported, with imports of 3,851 tons, an increase of 5,104% over 74 tons in the same period in 2021, accounting for more than
    68% of the total imports.
     
    Frozen bluefin tuna imports increased by 30% year-on-year to 987 tonnes, while frozen stingray imports are also increasing, with frozen squid whiskers and frozen blue sharks imported
    for the first time this year.
     
    In the first nine months of this year, Spain's seafood supplies to South Korea were worth US$54.
    16 million, up 89% year-on-year from US$28.
    62 million in the same period of 2021, and the average import price was US$9.
    16 per kilogram, down 48%
    from US$17.
    58 in the same period in 2021.
     
    The prices for the main imports were: $3.
    24 per kg for frozen squid, $29.
    06 per kg for frozen bluefin tuna slices, $4.
    91 per kg for frozen stingray and $6.
    63 per kg for frozen blue shark
    .
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