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Japanese Yellowfin Imports Fall By 29 Percentff

4 January 2013 Japan

In November 2012, the imports of Japanese seafood, including fishmeal, dropped by 19,9 percent compared to the same period of 2011, reaching only 230.229 tons. Furthermore, the value also fell by 19.2 percent, totaling USD 1.5 billion.

Particularly, imports of yellowfin tuna showed a fall of 29 percent.