Tilapia export opportunities are huge
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Last Update: 2002-03-16
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: it is reported that tilapia is regarded as an alternative to traditional white meat fish in recent years, and is increasingly favored by the European and American markets At present, the United States has become the largest market for consumption and import of tilapia in the Americas The import volume of tilapia is up to more than 40000 tons, and the annual import volume has increased significantly In recent two years, China has also exported more and more tilapia to the US market According to reports, in 2000 alone, the whole tail frozen and fresh tilapia exported to the United States reached 13000 tons, worth $27.69 million, becoming the main supplier of tilapia in the United States market In recent years, some countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa have been actively developing tilapia culture, with the Nile tilapia as the main species According to relevant information, at present, the total annual output of tilapia in the world is nearly 1 million tons, and the main production places of tilapia are mainland China, followed by Egypt, Thailand, the Philippines and India The consumption market of tilapia has broken through the producer country itself In addition, according to relevant data, in recent years, Europe is gradually becoming an important emerging tilapia consumer market, and the price is relatively good The local market price is about $4 per kilogram According to reports, there are three main types of consumption in European tilapia Market: fresh frozen slices, low-temperature slices and frozen slices In the European market, the French accept various types of tilapia slices, while Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy and Spain accept fresh and refrigerated tilapia slices The huge demand for tilapia in the international market provides an excellent business opportunity for China Tilapia production cost is low in China, and it has a large sales space and strong market competitiveness in the U.S and European markets All regions can actively organize tilapia production, processing and export according to the market demand of the United States and Europe (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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