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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Japan urges South Korea to end ban on its seafood imports
Japan is appealing to South Korea to scrap restrictions on Japanese seafood imports imposed after the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
China resumes seafood imports from some Japan regions
China on Sunday (June 29) announced it is immediately resuming seafood products imported from some Japanese regions, ending a nearly two-year overall ban imposed due to worries over Japan's release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima n ...
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Chinese official highlights issue of nuclear-contaminated water in light of potential resumption of seafood imports from Japan
China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on December 24 that the country's position in opposing Japan's discharge of Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean remains unchanged.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Proximar Seafood sells first harvest of Atlantic salmon in Japan at premium price
Proximar Seafood, the first producer of Atlantic salmon in Japan, has announced the successful sale of its inaugural harvest at a price well above the normal import prices.
Monday, February 5, 2024
Proximar Seafood initiates subsequent offering to boost funding for Japan salmon RAS project
Proximar Seafood, the operator of a land-based salmon recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, has launched a subsequent offering to raise up to an additional NOK 25 million (US$2.4 million) for its ongoing proj ...
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Proximar Seafood's first batch of salmon in Japan transferred to post smolt grow-out facility
Proximar Seafood AS has achieved a significant milestone with the successful transfer of the first batch of Atlantic salmon from the nursery department to the post smolt grow-out facility (PSG), Fish Farmer reported.
Monday, September 11, 2023
Japan sees 23.2% dip in value in July seafood exports to China
The value of Japan's seafood exports to China fell 23.2% in July from a year earlier to ¥7.7 billion (US$52 million), partly due to the neighboring country's blanket radiation testing on such products that started that month, governmen ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
New aquaculture solution in Japan supports sustainable seafood output and lowers input costs
A new customised aquaculture-monitoring system has been announced by Kerlink, a specialist in solutions dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT), and its Japanese distributor, GISupply, which supports sustainable seafood production and low ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Japanese seafood firms adopt new working methods
Various major seafood firms in Japan have indefinitely changed their operating ways while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting to telework and other methods to keep employees safe, reported SeafoodSource.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
India's seafood exports to rise as Japan lifts shrimp inspection
India may see an increase in seafood exports to Japan after the country lifted inspection order for Indian black tiger shrimps.
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Tokyo pushes South Korea to lift ban on Japanese seafood
Tokyo hopes to boost international pressure on South Korea to remove its import ban on seafood produced in eight prefectures, including Fukushima, according to government officials.
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Japan demands that South Korea lift seafood import ban
July 23, 2014   Japan demands that South Korea lift seafood import ban Japan will file a complaint against South Korea with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) unless it lifts an import ban on Japanese seafood in the next few months, Chosun ...
Friday, February 14, 2014
Trans-Pacific Partnership promotes Vietnam's seafood exports to Japan
February 14, 2014 Trans-Pacific Partnership promotes Vietnam's seafood exports to Japan The US and Japan are the leading importers of Vietnamese seafood, making up 40% of Vietnam's total seafood export value as the Trans-Pacific Partnership ...
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Japan's August seafood imports down 12.3% on-year
October 17, 2013 Japan's August seafood imports down 12.3% on-year In August 2013, Japan's frozen yellowfin imports plummeted by 44% compared to the same period of 2012 with its volume dropped from 4,026 tonnes to just 2,228 tonnes for the ...
Monday, September 9, 2013
South Korea suspends seafood imports from Japan's Fukushima region
Following reports of radiation contamination from a crippled nuclear plant in Fukushima, Japan, South Korea has begun suspending all seafood products from the region. South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on August 30 tha ...

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