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I think you're right. It seems the cited 115 tons/year is a mistake that is currently flowing around the internet. http://www.worldhum.com/travel-blog/item/in
by misterbwong 18y ago
I think you're right. It seems the cited 115 tons/year is a mistake that is currently flowing around the internet.
http://www.worldhum.com/travel-blog/item/inside_great_sushi_and_the_worlds_biggest_fish_market_20070523/ http://www.worldhum.com/travel-blog/item/inside_great_sushi_...
http://www.chow.com/media/2007/6?page=7 http://www.chow.com/media/2007/6?page=7
This paper has the Fulton Fish Market moving approx. 115,000 tons per year, based on an NYT article from 2005. This puts the FFM near a much more respectable ~300 tons/day.
http://www.economics.ox.ac.uk/Research/wp/pdf/paper254.pdf http://www.economics.ox.ac.uk/Research/wp/pdf/paper254.pdf