”History has shown that anything can happen. It’s naive to think that this is nothing but empty threats,” said an executive at a large Russian salmon importer.
The source, speaking off the record, was commenting on news that Russia’s veterinary agency Rosselhoznanzor was considering plugging all fresh imports of Norwegian fish.
According to some, the real motives are political, and the threats are maybe not that significant. (See here and here).
However, this source in Moscow begs to disagree. ”This is absolutely not political.
