December 27, 2021 — The Christmas season demand for fresh seafood is giving another jolt to Atlantic sea scallop prices.
The holiday peak comes on top of a year with tight supplies, as the U.S. East Coast scallop fleet and fishery managers wound down pressure on the resource. With the bounteous 2012-2013 class of scallops fading away, supplies will remain tight after the New England Fishery Management CouncilĀ issued its specifications for the 2022 fishing year.
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