FAO GLOBEFISH is a multi-donor funded project established in 1984 within the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division of FAO (NFI) to produce and disseminate up-to-date information and analysis on trade and markets for fisheries and aquaculture products.
FAO GLOBEFISH promotes and facilitates information exchange among the seafood industry, governments, academia and stakeholders worldwide, providing a platform for capacity-building, coordination and dialogue.
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China partially lifts import ban on Japanese aquatic products
09/07/2025
In August 2023, China had imposed a ban on the import of Japanese aquatic products, citing concerns over the discharge of contaminated water from...

FAO GLOBEFISH participates at Seafood Expo Bharat, 1-3 July 2025
07/07/2025
FAO GLOBEFISH was honored to be part of Seafood Expo Bharat that took place from 1 to 3 July 2025 in Chennai, India. Organized by the Marine Products...

The European Association of Fisheries Economists 2025 Conference in Rome
01/07/2025
The 2025 conference of the European Association of Fisheries Economists (EAFE), held from 24 to 26 June at the headquarters of the National Research...
Recent Publications

GLOBEFISH | European Price Report June 2025
08/07/2025
The tourist season, which has just started in Southern European countries, is traditionally a main seafood consumption period. This year is no exception....

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Bivalves analysis - May 2025
03/07/2025
Sanitary alerts for norovirus in oysters in France and the United States of America created consumer resistance in early 2025. The scallop market is...

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Tuna analysis - June 2025
03/07/2025
In 2024, global tuna trade rose significantly in quantity(28 percent) and value (3.32 percent) in comparison with 2023 due to increased demand for canned...

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