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Market Access Monitor

A reading of the official registers behind seafood market access. Every figure is a count of records the named authority publishes — nothing modelled, nothing forecast — and each section links to the pages where the underlying records sit, one by one, with evidence.

Sources last read Aug 22, 2026 · all sources and licences

US import refusals of seafood, by origin

Refusal records the FDA publishes, counted by country of origin. One refusal is one customs entry, not one line item. Twelve months against thirty-six, so a fast year is visible next to its own history.

OriginLast 12 monthsLast 36 months
Indonesia351467
Viet Nam69201
Thailand62116
China50160
Tanzania4677
Senegal3178
South Korea2439
India22100
Myanmar2047
Nigeria1629

Added to an FDA import alert in the last 90 days

Firms newly listed on the FDA’s seafood import alerts, dated by the date the alert page publishes beside each firm.

EU RASFF: veterinary-residue notifications in seafood, by origin

Notifications in the EU’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed classified by the Commission as residues of veterinary medicinal products. RASFF names no company; these are country-level counts, rolling windows.

OriginLast 12 monthsLast 36 months
India818
Viet Nam636
Bangladesh24
Great Britain12
China11
Poland11
Chile06
Denmark01

Russian restrictions in force

Establishments Rosselkhoznadzor currently lists with a restriction, by exporting country. Each country page lists the establishments and the order behind each status.

CountryRestrictedListed in total
Japan537537
Norway474503
Spain177177
Indonesia157165
Latvia3233
India2654
Lithuania1927
Canada9155

China: the registration expiry wave

3,793 registrations on GACC’s quarantine register for overseas establishments fall due within the next twelve months — the first five-year wave since the register began. The register prints each expiry date; these are counts of those dates, by exporting country, as read Aug 22, 2026.

Exporting countryExpiring within 12 months
France2,263
Malaysia1,090
Taiwan195
Thailand75
Ireland56
Netherlands35
Peru23
Bangladesh20
Tanzania12
Norway10

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