Despite prices for fresh haddock and cod fillets in New England ports dropping between USD 0.50 (EUR 0.37) and USD 1 (EUR 0.74) per pound in one two-week period, retail buyers remain spooked that prices are too high and that they won’t be able to entice customers to fork out money for these products.
Fresh haddock fillets that were selling in the low- to mid-USD 8 (EUR 5.90) range at the end of August were, by the early part of September, selling in the mid-USD 7 (EUR 5.16) range, f.o.b. New En…