In 2011, the export of aquatic products in Ningbo increased dramatically, achieving the new historical record: the total export tonnage hits 210,000 tons and the total export revenue reaches 698 million US Dollars, with the growth rate of 16.27% and 34.35% respectively comparing with the same period of time of last year. The export revenue of aquatic products in Ningbo is approaching the new height of 700 million US Dollars since the export revenue first time broke through 500 million US Dollars in 2010. Ocean Family’s series products made the new contribution for export of aquatic products in Ningbo.
The export of high-end aquatic products grows rapidly. For example, the annual export volume of tunas is 99,829,700 US Dollars (all from Ocean Family), an increase of 59.31% with the absolute growth amount of 37,165,900 US Dollars. Key leading enterprises maintain strong growth. Deep processing enterprises for high-end products such as tunas, toasted eel and canned foods develop rapidly. For example, Ningbo Fengsheng Food Co., Ltd. which produces super-frozen tuna products wins the first place in the country for the first time.
(Related data quoted from NingboOcean and Fishery Bureau) |