Prices for anchovies, canned fish, caviar and other prepared fish products popular in Russia may increase by 15-20% in the near future. Such a prediction in an interview “Rossiyskaya Newspaper” It was given by Ekaterina Novikova, Associate Professor of the Department of Economic Theory, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics.
According to him, one of the reasons for the expected increase in price will be the ban on imports of similar products from the USA, Norway and EU countries. This will open up new opportunities for Russian producers, but will lead to temporary shortages and higher prices at the initial stage.
Novikova says that among those whose prices are most likely to increase, sprat, caviar, fish fillet, semi-finished products. At the same time, the situation will stabilize over time as domestic companies increase production and occupy vacant niches.
Other experts interviewed by the publication consider the restrictions on imports a boon to help make fish more accessible to Russians. In addition, they state that there are good prospects for increased domestic production of valuable fish species.
At the end of July, it was learned that Russia. will increase meat and canned food deliveries abroad this year.
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