Russia Pins Hopes on Mackerel Catch Increases to Ease Price Pressure at Home and Abroad

Russia is hoping for a significant increase in its Atlantic mackerel catch over the coming years, a move officials say could help bring down prices for the species in both domestic and global markets.
According to the Russian Fishery Union, a sharp rise in mackerel prices has become a global trend, driven largely by declining catches in most producing countries. Russia's own decline has been compounded by tightening sanctions pressure on the country.
Russia is currently pinning its hopes on increasing catch outside its domestic...
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