SCANDAL over Japan exports: B.C. companies fight for market opportunities!

SCANDAL over Japan exports: B.C. companies fight for market opportunities!

CHOCOLATE news from international trade – a WORLD ON FLAME! Canada puts all its eggs in one basket and FLASHES into Japan while US trade policy bubbles and bubbles like a volcano about to erupt! British Columbia (B.C.) companies are en masse determined to capture the INCREDIBLE opportunities in the Japanese market, despite the HERCULES challenges that lie ahead. According to the Richmond News, Prime Minister David Eby has identified Japan as an absolute PRIORITY MARKET during his JUNE trade mission to Asia. A decision that could shape the course of Canadian companies for years!

In a stunning thunderstorm, Eric Enno Tamm, CEO of ThisFish Inc., emphasizes that Japan is one of the toughest markets in the world, but the loyalty to its business partners remains unmatched. And that's just the tip of the iceberg! After a THREE-year BATTLE, ThisFish has finally closed a DEAL in Japan - a likely triumph in a world of high-risk trading!

The TOP 3 MOST SHOCKING Challenges!

• 50% Rückgang beim Fischkonsum seit 2001 – Japan ist in der Krise!
• Sprunghafter Anstieg der Anforderungen an Lebensmittelsicherheit und Qualitätskontrolle!
• KULTURELLE Klippen und Sprachbarrieren – eine echte KATASTROPHE für ausländische Firmen!

Despite these difficulties, the B.C. Companies determined to gain a foothold in the land of the rising sun. The jet streams of innovation are blowing strong, and with the growing popularity of the CPTPP, Japan is becoming a DESTINATION for numerous Canadian companies. Last year B.C. exported A staggering $5.65 billion worth of GOODS to Japan – a COLOMBIAN gold mine for the province, becoming the third largest exporter to Canada!

But it's not just the fish market that shows potential! Another HERO is Lumiense Photonics Inc., which in this frenzy of possibilities recently signed a DEAL with a Japanese telecommunications company. Rob Hannebbauer, CEO of Lumiense, describes an incredible CULTURAL shift - startup companies are gaining influence and rapidly changing the business landscape!

Not just fish – the path to green growth!

Let's get to the unnecessary but still explosive numbers: According to Agriculture Canada, Japan is one of the largest Utilizing fish and seafood worldwide! In 2022, imports from the world's largest fish experts amounted to a whopping 3.9 billion Canadian dollars! China is in first place with 3.5 billion, followed by Chile and the USA.

Building directly on existing trends, Canadian products have taken a valuable place in this titanic market, even as major imports - from frozen crabs to cold-water shrimp to Atlantic salmon - are proving to be in slowly declining numbers. In Japan, retail sales of seafood are declining at an annual rate of 4.3%.

Despite declining interest, the JAPANESE government is being proactive and promoting fish consumption through INITIATIVES such as “Fish Days” aimed at motivating consumers. With over 600 supporting businesses, this could be the SHINE POINT for Canadian seafood!

Japan's growing, aging population could also open the door to revolutionary health solutions for B.C. Opening up businesses – an area full of opportunities for innovation in eldercare and healthcare. But companies must navigate intelligently and strategically to overcome the challenges and succeed in this highly competitive market!

In a world where any wrong decision can have disastrous consequences, it is essential to choose the right partners and understand the subtle differences in the Japanese decision-making process. This is the only way B.C.’s businesses can. Ride the waves of the Asian markets and don't sink!