March 7-9, 2027 | Boston, USA

Re-Shoring American Seafood Processing: Alaska/China Costs Study

Mar 16 2026

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Room 153CB

Chinese re-processing plants remain important to the supply chain of U.S. wild harvest seafood. As part of an initiative to make domestic processing more competitive, McKinley Research Group will present their recent analysis into the comparative costs of processing seafood in China as compared to Alaska or Washington state. This study analyzed processing costs across regions and across cost categories including labor, fish purchase, electricity, insurance, and tariffs.

Speakers

McKinley Research Group

- Senior Consultant