Russia takes advantage of Canadian crab woes, boosting exports to United States

Russia is cutting its Far Eastern crab quota 5 percent for 2021.

In 2020 Russia sharply increased its opilio snow crab exports to the United States, taking advantage of poor catches in Canada to raise prices. — In 2020 Russia sharply increased its opilio snow crab exports to the United States, taking advantage of poor catches in Canada to raise prices.Foto: Lidunn Mosaker Boge, Nofima

Evgeny Vovchenko

Published 23 November 2020, 06:45Updated 23 November 2020, 12:56

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