Fish marketing

Fish marketing is themarketing and sale offish products.

Fresh fish pavilion of theRungis International Market, France.

Live fish trade

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Production line of live ornamental fish

Thelive fish trade can refer to the livefood fish trade (for human consumption) or to theornamental fish trade (foraquariums). Thefish can come from many places, but most comes fromSoutheast Asia.

The live food fish trade is a global system that linksfishing communities with markets, primarily inHong Kong and mainlandChina. Many of the fish are captured oncoral reefs in Southeast Asia or thePacific Island nations.

Shrimp marketing

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Shrimp aremarketed and commercialised with several issues in mind. Most shrimp are sold frozen and marketed based on their categorisation of presentation, grading, colour, and uniformity.^[1]

Fish markets

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Nouakchott fishing market,Mauritania

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A fish stall in HAL market,Bangalore

Fish department inH Mart store inFairfax, Virginia withmackerel,bluefish,porgy,whiting and many other fish

Afish market is amarketplace for sellingfish andfish products. It can be dedicated to wholesale trade betweenfishermen and fishmerchants, or to the sale ofseafood to individual consumers, or to both. Retail fish markets, a type ofwet market, often sellstreet food as well.

Fish markets range in size from small fish stalls to large ones such as the greatTsukiji fish market in Tokyo, which turns over about 660,000 tonnes a year.^[2]

The termfish market can also refer to the process of fish marketing in general, but this article is concerned with physical marketplaces.

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Chasse-marée

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Main article:Chasse-marée

The fundamental meaning ofun chasse-marée was "a wholesale fishmonger", originally on theChannel coast ofFrance and later, on theAtlantic coast as well. He bought in the coastal ports and sold in inland markets. However, this meaning is not normally adopted intoEnglish. The name for such a trader in Britain, from 1500 to 1900 at least, was 'rippier'.^[3]