Why are geoducks so expensive?

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Known for their briny flavor and phallic shape, geoduck clams can cost up to $30 a pound. The geoduck industry in British Columbia is worth about $55 million, and about 90% of the product goes to buyers in China. But amid China's economic slowdown, could the industry be at risk of losing its biggest market?

Known for their briny flavor and phallic shape, geoduck clams can cost up to $30 a pound. The geoduck industry in British Columbia is worth about $55 million, and about 90% of the product goes to buyers in China. But amid China's economic slowdown, could the industry be at risk of losing its biggest market?

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