Anton Trenin, expert of corporate rating group ACRA, explained that the high prices of red caviar in Russia are due to limited supply and reduced catch, which leads to increased costs for processors. his words potential customers RIA Novosti.
“Forecasts of the All-Russian Fisheries Association for the next 5-7 years show that record salmon runs are not expected. “This may keep caviar prices under pressure,” he said.
Trenin also reminded that taxes in the fishing sector in the country should increase starting from next year. In particular, wage rates for the use of aquatic biological resources will be indexed and fees for fishing areas will also be increased.
Red caviar wholesale prices in August there was about 4.8 thousand rubles per kilogram. This is 1.5 times more expensive than a year ago. Against this background, Russian demand for this delicacy began to gradually decrease.
previously economist acceptedHe said that the cost of caviar could reach 9 thousand rubles per kilogram by the New Year.
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Source: Gazeta
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