Rising scallop landings off eastern Hokkaido’s Notsuke area, part of the island’s third-largest producing region, are cooling shell-on prices from last year’s peaks, though local processors say cost pressures remain high


Rising scallop landings off eastern Hokkaido’s Notsuke area, part of the island’s third-largest producing region, are cooling shell-on prices from last year’s peaks, though local processors say cost pressures remain high