Entering September, a noteworthy shift has taken place in China’s tilapia market. Procurement prices in some producing regions have started moving upward, with particularly marked increases seen in the Guangdong market, while the Hainan market also registered price hikes by mid‑September. The prolonged low‑price phase is giving way, as the supply of market‑size fish begins to underpin prices anew. According to Price Bulletin No.295 released on September 14 by the Hainan Tilapia Brand...

The 2026 fishing season got off to a weak start for the Okhotsk region of Hokkaido, Japan’s largest scallop‑producing area. By the end of July, cumulative landings stood at 113,431 tonnes, a year‑on‑year decrease of 22%, fulfilling only 53% of the annual target. This marks the second consecutive year of falling catches in the region. The Okhotsk production zone is split into northern and southern segments. The northern Sōya area recorded cumulative landings of 50,261 tonnes, down 17%...

According to data from the Russian Fishery Union, Russia’s seafood exports to China reached USD 2.33 billion in January‑June 2026, a year‑on‑year increase of 52%, with export volume hitting 723,000 tonnes, up 14% year‑on‑year. While export volume rose by 14%, export value surged by 52%, pointing to a sharp overall increase in unit export prices. The half‑year export value already accounts for over 80% of the full‑year 2025 figure of USD 2.8 billion. Frozen Alaska pollock ranks as Russia’s top...