Japan fishery exports in 2025 hits record high 423.1 billion yen

Japanese exports of fishery products in 2025 hit a record high 423.1 billion yen ($2.6 billion), up 17.2 percent from a year earlier, reflecting the government's push to expand consumption of Japanese seafood abroad amid declining domestic demand, a government report showed Friday.In volume terms, exports grew 42.9 percent from the previous year to 640,000 tons, according to the White Paper on Fisheries for fiscal 2025."The sustainable development of the fisheries industry is reliant on capturing the global food market through the massive expansion of seafood exports," it said.By item in or…READ FULL ARTICLE