(seafood.com) China has now become the leading importer of New Zealand seafood. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has this week released the latest fisheries and aquaculture production and trade figures.

(TheFishSite) Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.2 billion in the first quarter of this year. This is a decline of four per cent compared with the same period in 2011. In March, exports declined six per cent.

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Between January and July 2013 a total of 127,531 tonnes of fresh fish entered the ports of Spain. This volume represents a decrease of 5.6 per cent compared to the same period in 2012, when 135,131 tonnes were unloaded, reported Puertos del Estado.

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On January 07 2010 the Ministry of

(fis.com) Japan's seafood imports increased by nine per cent in February, reaching 175,000 tonnes worth JPY 101 billion (USD 1.24 billion), an increase in the value of 10 per cent. Norwegian mackerel imports increased by 67 per cent compared with February last year.

(vasep.com.vn) Poland is the most populated country in East – Central Europe. With a population of 40 million habitants and strategic location, the country promised a potential market for seafood exporters.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural

(IntraFish) China, the largest market for Indian seafood items, will stop imports from the country from June 1. In a major development that will hit India's marine export business, India has been excluded from the list of countries that have cleared China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) certification criteria for export of aquatic products.

(SeafoodSource) China has surpassed the United States as the world’s largest food and grocery retail market, according to new research from the Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD).

(seafood.com) Brussels - At mid-point on the opening day of the 20th European Seafood Expo, things are looking positive. Attendance seems good, there is the deafening roar in the show hall, and I think it is likely the show will exceed last years. Our accompanying stories have some of the press announcements made at the show. This article is more of an overview.