Russia’s Salmon Catch Could Fall Up to 30% in 2026, Fisheries Head Says
Russia may face a steep decline in salmon catches this year, with volumes potentially falling by as much as 30% compared with 2025.
This was previously confirmed by Ilya Shestakov, head of the Federal Agency for Fisheries, who said that Russia’s Pacific salmon catch could decline this year to around 230,000 tons, down from last year’s level.
“So far, our forecasts for salmon catches in 2026 have been not very good, being lower than 2025 levels. We forecast between 200,000 and...
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