Russia: GOR Expects Record 2015 Salmon Harvest in the Far East
On August 12, 2015, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Head of the Federal Fisheries Agency (FFA), Ilya Shestakov gave a press conference on “Progress of the Salmon Harvest in the Far East: Challenges and Solutions.” Despite an expected record salmon harvest of 450,000 MT in the Far East, the price for fish and seafood continues to climb and consumption is forecast to decrease by ten percent.
Russia: GOR Expects Record 2015 Salmon Harvest in the Far East