Russian Fish e-Monthly
9 July 2007
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Contents
INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS
Russia only country seriously implementing and profiting from port control
Russia urging Japan to create single seafood sales data base
Fishermen’s International Congress in Vladivostok to highlight sustainability issues
Dalkrevetka Shimpers’ Association to crack down on poachers
Draft law providing for establishment of special economic zones of Russian ports
Russia’s government seeking to boost efficiency of fishery complex
Optimization of customs clearance in Murmansk Fish Port

RUSSIAN VET CONTROLS UPDATE
Russian vet authority specifying dates for switching to importation from certified fish plants
Russian vets confirm deadline for Argentina to switch to export from approved plants
Lists of Icelandic establishments and vessels approved for export to Russian Federation
Rosselkhoznadzor started checking Latvian plants
Russia and Japan looking into mutual food safety control
Deadline for restrictions of seafood importation from Thailand postponed
Directive No.FS-GK-2/5660 dated 14 June 2007 of Rosselkhoznadzor
Rosselkhoznadzor introduced temporary restrictions for seafood importation from some Korean and Icelandic plants

MARKET MONITOR
Sustainable fishery coming into big focus in the Russian Far East
Russian consumer preferences displaying bias for healthy seafood
Moscow and Magadan creating direct channel for seafood supplies
Trends of seafood importation to Ukraine in January-March 2007
Ukrainians keep supplying krill to Russia

SUPPLY FROM RUSSIAN FAR EAST
Public hearings of TAC 2008 forecast in the Russian Far East
Red king crab TACs in the Russian Far East changed
Red king crab stock trends in the Russian Far East
Progress of fishery in the Russian Far East
Primorye fishermen pressing for increase of sea urchin quotas
Kamchatka legislators want inshore catches processed at province’s factories

SUPPLY FROM NORTH AND WEST FISHERY BASINS
Fishery outlook in Murmansk-led North Basin in July 2007
Russian fisheries in the North Atlantic in June 2007

COMPANY NEWS
Russia’s leading snacks producer to build fish factory in China
Vladivostok fishing giant launched new land-based processing facility
Leading Russian importer creating syndicate to place its bonds
Fast growing Ledovo label celebrating 10 year anniversary
Kamchatka company announced Russia’s best seafood exporter
RFE group boosting its range of crab products for domestic market
Nesse-Petersburg helps turn fish wastes into money earner
New crab stick factory will produce 1000 tonnes per month

FISH FARMING
Leningrad Oblast organizing tenders for allocation of fish farm sites
Farmed fish output in Leningrad Oblast in 2006
Stavropol farm produces 100 tonnes of valuable fish and 500 kilos of caviar per year

APPENDIX 1: Fairs & Exhibitions
Liste Consolide / Consolidated List
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