Russia's seafood imports fall off a cliff in first half

Russia’s seafood industry continues to focus on ramping up production of value-added products.

Russia’s overall seafood production in the first half of the year increased 1.3 percent to 1.97 million metric tons, but companies breaking ties with the country over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine are taking a toll on what's coming in. — Russia’s overall seafood production in the first half of the year increased 1.3 percent to 1.97 million metric tons, but companies breaking ties with the country over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine are taking a toll on what's coming in.Photo: Harold Escalona / Shutterstock.com

Published 9 August 2022, 07:00Updated 9 August 2022, 15:47

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