A sharp increase in red caviar prices in Russia ahead of the New Year is unlikely as it could crush sales. This was announced by German Zverev, Chairman of the All-Russian Fisheries Association (VARPE). TASS.
“Discount prices (fishermen’s prices) have a seasonality associated with the period of salmon fishing: the “first” caviar (June-July) is always the most expensive, closer to the end of the fishing season (autumn) they reach prices that begin to plateau before the start of the new fishing season.
According to the president of VARPE, the reason for the increase in caviar prices in the wholesale and retail segment for the new year may be solely seasonal intensity. The expert also noted that considering the current inflation and the income level of the population, an increase in prices should not be expected.
It was previously reported that retail sales of red caviar will increase in Russia in September 2024. decreased increased by 8% compared to the same period last year. In Moscow, the decrease was 14%. The decrease in demand was associated with a sharp increase in prices and a decrease in supply.
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Source: Gazeta
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