Norway’s Russian Catch
A Russian trade bulletin puts Norway’s seafood buyers in the spotlight, as wartime sanctions and the search for affordable fish pull in different directions.
On 29 October, the Russian Fish Union, a seafood industry association, described an opportunity emerging from expensive cod. Buyers looking for cheaper white fish were creating room for saithe, it argued. Norway featured prominently in its assessment.
The association pointed to Norwegian efforts to promote saithe in France as an affordable alternative to…
