According to the current fishery regulations for the Russian Far East fishery basin, the ratio of Alaska pollock roe to the weight of fish raw material is set at 4.5 percent.
The figure is strongly disputed by Russian pollock catchers, who say the ratio is clearly too high compared to the average level of pollock roe output of about 3 percent.
"The situation is dangerous because unscrupulous fishermen deliberately overfish to extend the pollock roe output to 4.5 percent," Ilya Vlasenko, corporate communications director at the Russian Fishery Company, formerly Russian Sea Catching, told IntraFish.
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