Imitation is a key product in global seafood trade, with significant volumes moving every year from India to import markets such as Japan. The category includes Gadus chalcogrammus, Merluccius productus, Macruronus novaezelandiae. Production comes from FAO areas ALK, 67, 61, NHA, HOK, 81, using . The main season runs year-round, with peak landings in year-round, which is when availability and price levels are usually most competitive. Commercially, Imitation is sold in multiple frozen formats and packagings, including Loose Bulk IQF, Printed Bag, with a portfolio of around 0 SKUs covering retail, foodservice and industry specs. Based on recent trade data, export prices for Imitation products on this page average around N/A per kg, typically ranging from N/A to N/A depending on origin, size, specification and contract terms.