Salmon

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China's Atlantic salmon imports hit record high in 2023
26/01/2024

According to the General Customs of China, China imported nearly 93 000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon in 2023, representing a year-over-year growth of...

Price of salmon soars in the Chinese market during year-end New Year
03/01/2024

During the year end and into the first week of 2024, prices of frozen salmon in Beijing and Shanghai soared in the Chinese market.

Main producers see increased export values
18/09/2023

Salmon production in the first quarter of the year registered a slight decrease. Some of the major salmon-producing nations, Norway, Scotland and Chile,...

Salmon - Main producers see record-breaking exports
31/05/2023

Inflation, increased energy, raw materials and feed costs marked 2022. The volume of global salmon production declined slightly compared to 2021, while...

Tight supplies impact on prices; some important changes could modify producers’ plans
06/03/2023

The limited salmon production, especially for the first semester, and strong demand are expected to impact prices. Global developments such as high...

Key Documents
03/10/2024

Global supply of Atlantic salmon fell slightly during 2023 compared to the previous year. Discussions continue in Norway about the farmed salmon tax plan, added to the update of the “traffic light” system; while the Chilean industry is monitoring biological challenges due to El Niño and algae blooms. In Scotland, the impact of Brexit continues to affect the economy.

01/04/2024

Global salmon production fell slightly in the first nine months of 2023. However, in 2024, the main producing countries Norway, Chile, and the United Kingdom should see rises in output and trade though some uncertainty remains due to the farmed salmon tax issue in Norway and the algal blooms in Chile. The United States, the European Union and China will continue to be the biggest markets.

17/08/2022

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...

09/05/2022

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...

21/09/2021

The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...