Bakkafrost Salmon Banned From Entry Into Russia; Mowi And Other Salmon Producers Also Banned
Beginning February 10, any fresh, chilled or frozen salmon from Bakkafrost will be banned from entering Russia.
In November 2018 the Russian government had placed a ban on certain Bakkafrost products following the discovery of bacteria in samples of salmon offcuts from the company's AUT 125 Glyvrar plant. Bakkafrost CEO Regin Jacobsen told Undercurrent News at the time that Faroese authorities would be auditing them and reporting back to Russian authorities.
"At the moment we are in negotiations with Russia, but as we understand from...
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