Uzbekistan started exporting rainbow trout to Russia

    Agriculture 11 February 2022 2043

    The first batch of rainbow trout was exported from Uzbekistan to Russia last week. This is reported by the press service of the Rosselkhoznadzor.

    A batch of fish was sent from an Uzbek enterprise to Novosibirsk under the control of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance.

    "For the first time, 20 tons of frozen fish were delivered by road from a certified Uzbek enterprise to one of the Novosibirsk organizations for further sale," the press service reports.

    At the same time, it is clarified that the Uzbek side complied with all import conditions, both veterinary and sanitary and customs, Uzreport reports.

    Recall that in 2022 it is planned to increase the volume of production in the fishing industry to 600 thousand tons in Uzbekistan. At the same time, the state has doubled the amount of loans for fish farming on farms under the "Every family is an entrepreneur" program.