Seafood trade to keep growing despite tariffs, bans, freight risks: economist

Global trade in fish and aquaculture products is expected to continue expanding in both volume and value despite heightened policy uncertainty, trade disruptions and rising logistics risks, a senior FAO economist said Feb. 9 at the World Seafood Congress 2026. William Griffin, a trade economist with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s fisheries and aquaculture division, told delegates thatGlobal trade in fish and aquaculture products is expected to continue expanding in both volume and value despite heightened policy uncertainty, trade disruptions and rising logistics risks, a senior FAO economist said Feb. 9 at the World Seafood Congress 2026. William Griffin, a trade economist with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s fisheries and aquaculture division, told delegates thatRead More