Iran: Direct supply of fish on the night of Eid in spring markets and fairs

In an interview with Isna, Abbas Mokhtari stated that the price of fish on the night of Eid depends on supply and demand and said: In the farmed fish sector, the production situation this year is better than last year. In the marine fish sector, last year, in the last days of March, due to the storm in the sea and the cold water, the fish had gone to the deep sea, and on the other hand, the fishing had also decreased, which caused the catch to decrease. This year, however, it seems that this is not the case, of course, we have to see how the weather is in the last days of the year. He continued: In order to regulate the fish market on the eve of Eid, with the help of unions and organizations, farmed fish, including carp and trout, are to be supplied to the city of Tehran for 20 days. Director General of the Office of Improving the Quality of Processing and Market Development of the Fisheries Organization added: Companies and cooperatives are also supposed to cut the hands of ...