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Import Demand for Thai Frozen Seafood in Japan

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  • Import demand for three types of frozen Thai seafood i.e. shrimp, cuttlefish and squid, and crab were estimated using Almost Ideal Demand System via Seemingly Unrelated Regression method. For Thai frozen shrimp important factors affecting the demand were import prices from Thailand as well as Vietnam and Indonesia. Main competitor for Thai frozen shrimp in Japan was Vietnam whose own-price elasticity was higher than Thailand. For Thai frozen cuttlefish and squid important factors affecting import demand were import prices from China and the total expenses. Income elasticity of demand for cuttlefish and squid from Thailand was lower than that from Vietnam who had been an exporter of quality frozen cuttlefish and squid as well as Thailand. For Thai frozen crab important factor affecting import demand were import prices from China, Indonesia and India. To maintain Thai frozen seafood market in Japan, priority should be on product standard and quality.
  • Keywords: Frozen seafood, Japan, Import demand, Thailand, Fisheries Economics
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  • Tokrisna, Ruangrai and Walaiporn Thambamrung. 2008. Import Demand for Thai Frozen Seafood in Japan. 10 pages. In: Proceedings of the Fourteenth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, July 22-25, 2008, Nha Trang, Vietnam: Achieving a Sustainable Future: Managing Aquaculture, Fishing, Trade and Development. Compiled by Ann L. Shriver. International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, Corvallis, Oregon, USA, 2008.
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  • US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Division, The Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada; Aquaculture CRSP and AquaFish CRSP; Minh Phu Seafood Corporation; Vietnam Datacommunication Company (VDC); Camau Frozen Seafood Processing Import Export Corporation (Camimex); Long Sinh Limited Company; Mai Linh Group and Nam Viet Corporation.
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