Rosrybolovstvo reported that the volume of imports of white fish in the Russian Federation is less than the volume of production
Russia
Published Mar 10, 2023
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The Association of Fishing Fleet Owners (ASRF) suggested that the Ministry of Agriculture discuss measures to protect the domestic fish market in terms of temporarily establishing increased import duties for frozen fish fillets, as well as frozen hake and some other types of fish products. The ASRF indicated that imports of white fish fillets to the Russian Federation in 2022 increased significantly and are comparable to the volume of deliveries of domestic products of deep processing to the domestic market.
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The Association of Fishing Fleet Owners (ASRF) suggested that the Ministry of Agriculture discuss measures to protect the domestic fish market in terms of the temporary establishment of increased import duties for frozen fish fillets, as well as frozen hake and some other types of fish products. The ASRF indicated that imports of white fish fillets to the Russian Federation in 2022 increased significantly and are comparable to the volumes of supplies of domestic products of deep processing to the domestic market. “It is important to note that in comparison with the volumes of domestic processing, the volumes of imported processed white fish products are small. At the same time, the output of domestically processed fish products is growing due to the commissioning of new plants and ships built under the investment quota program, and covers the needs of the domestic market," the Federal Agency for Fisheries noted. The department itself did not receive an association proposal. “If ...
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