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    In 2020, the EU will import 2.7 billion euros of canned seafood from third-party countries

    • Last Update: 2021-09-18
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    In 2020, EU countries imported about 5.
    8 billion euros worth of canned seafood , and non-EU countries accounted for 46% of imports, of which Ecuador accounted for 10%, Morocco accounted for more than 5%, and China accounted for more than 3%
    .
     
    At the Vigo tuna summit in Spain, Jose Freitas, general manager of the Portuguese trading company Freitasmar, said: “There is a large gap in the demand for canned fish products in the EU market, which attracts imports from third-party countries
    .
    Of all canned food, tuna products account for 54%
    .
     
    "However, the EU is also an export market for canned products.
    In 2020, exports will reach 3.
    8 billion euros, 80% of which go directly to other EU countries, and more than 10% are sold to Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Norway, and other non-European countries have a share of sales.
    Only 9%
    .
    " Freitas said
    .
    EU imports canned seafood from China
     
      At the Vigo tuna summit in Spain, Jose Freitas, general manager of the Portuguese trading company Freitasmar, said: “There is a large gap in the demand for canned fish products in the EU market, which attracts imports from third-party countries
    .
    Of all canned food, tuna products account for 54%
    .
     
      "However, the EU is also an export market for canned products.
    In 2020, exports will reach 3.
    8 billion euros, 80% of which go directly to other EU countries, and more than 10% are sold to Ukraine, the United Kingdom and Norway, and other non-European countries have a share of sales.
    Only 9%
    .
    " Freitas said
    .
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