April 16, 2024 — Seafood prices continued to decline in March 2024, but the drop is not yet translating to higher sales.
Frozen seafood sales fell 6.4 percent by volume and 5.7 percent by value to USD 870 million (EUR 819 million), and fresh seafood sales dropped 3.2 percent by volume and 4.6 percent by value to USD 819 million (EUR 771 million), according to Circana data analyzed by Lakeland, Florida, U.S.A.-based 210 Analytics. Only shelf-stable seafood sales increased in March, and that was by 0.3 percent in value to USD 335 million (EUR 315 million), though sales by volume declined 2 percent.