Event Brief
Seaweed prices surge in Japan due to poor harvests
Filed: Mar 25, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Summary: Nori production in Japan for fiscal 2024 is about half of what it was in 2001, leading to rising prices.
WHO: Japanese seaweed producers
WHAT: Surge in seaweed prices due to poor harvests
WHEN: Mar 24, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Poor harvests amid rising sea temperatures
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