A trade show booth featuring Canadian beef in Japan.

Market intelligence update from Canada Beef: Japan’s beef imports drop due to stagnant consumption

Domestic consumption of beef in Japan has been stagnant. Inflationary pressure and declining household income are forcing consumers to be more price-conscious and shifted some demand to less expensive products such as pork or chicken. According to a household survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, per capita beef consumption was 164 grams […] Read more