Black caviar from China is massively sold under the guise of Russian

There are imports, but there are no brands. In Russia, Chinese sturgeon caviar is sold en masse under the guise of Russian. Izvestia was informed about this by the Union of Sturgeon Breeders, where they noted that almost half of the Russian market is filled with imported counterfeits. — The share of illegal Chinese black caviar on the market is now estimated at about 40%. These data are just part of the iceberg of counterfeit and falsification. For example, last year, 18.5 tons of sturgeon caviar were officially imported into Russia from the PRC, but not a single kilogram of this was sold as caviar from the PRC - all these products were relabeled in the Russian Federation and sold as Russian, he said Izvestia is informed by Alexander Novikov, President of the Sturgeon Breeders Union, owner of the Russian Caviar House company. According to him, in addition to official supplies, smuggled caviar from China is also imported into our country; its volume exceeds the legal volume by ...