Aquaculture production of salmon in Russia in January-September decreased by 22%

Published Dec 18, 2024

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Russia's salmon aquaculture production saw a 22% decrease in the January-September period of 2024 compared to the previous year, according to Alexander Panin, Chairman of the Fish Union. The decline is primarily due to sanctions restrictions, issues with planting material, vaccines, and feed, and increased expenses. As a result, the country's aquaculture production in 2024 is at the same level as 2022 but below the target set in the strategy for the development of the fisheries complex and 7% lower than 2023.

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The volume of salmon aquaculture production in Russia in January-September 2024 amounted to 102 thousand tons, which is 22% lower than the figure for the same period last year. This was reported to journalists by the Chairman of the Fish Union Alexander Panin. "The main minus was in the salmon segment. Production for the first three quarters of 2024 is 102 thousand tons, which is 13% worse than 2022 and 22% worse than 2023, for the same periods," Panin said. In general, according to him, aquaculture production in Russia this year is at the 2022 level. "Which is not bad, but below the planned targets set out in the strategy for the development of the fisheries complex, and 7% below the 2023 level," Panin noted. According to him, the main ...

Source: Kvedomosti