Catch Restrictions Could Pave the Way for Higher Priced Capelin, Other Species in Russia
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Russia faces a sharp growth in prices for capelin due to the recent restriction on its catch.
The recent imposition of a ban on Atlantic capelin catch to maintain spawning stocks for future fishing has increased its price in the Russian market by more than 14% since the beginning of January 2025. In addition, due to the reduction of quotas for the total allowable catch (TAC), problems have arisen with the availability of other fish species, including cod, haddock, beaked cod, and halibut...
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