KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Japanese seafood exports to Malaysia rose by about 40 per cent in the first eight months of 2026, driven by stronger demand for premium products and growing consumer appreciation of Japanese cuisine.
Business : Japan's Seafood Exports To Malaysia Surge 40 Pct as Premium Products Demand Grows
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Japan's seafood exports to Malaysia rose 40% in the first eight months of 2026, driven by demand for premium products and Japanese cuisine.
- Exports reached about five billion yen between January and August 2026.
- Malaysia is seen as a promising market for Japanese food exports in ASEAN.
- JETRO expects growth beyond Japanese restaurants in Malaysia.
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