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In Russia's most important fishing area, pollock fillet production has increased by 50 percent
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As of April 9, the cod catch in the Sea of Okhotsk was 788,700 tons, accounting for 82% of the total catch in Russian Far East fishing grounds
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Previously, Russian ships mostly produced raw frozen pollock headed and gutted (H&G), which were then sold to Chinese processors, who thawed, sliced and refrozen the fish into finished products for export, so-called secondary Freeze or double freeze
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Freeze blocks
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Freeze blocks
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Today, the number of vessels equipped with fillet lines in Russia continues to increase, from 30 last year to 39 in 2022
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Pollock fillets accounted for 36% of total production, up from 24% in 2021 and 17% in 2020, according to the Russian Pollock Fishermen's Association (PCA)
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The industry also almost doubled its production of surimi chunks, producing 5,300 tonnes of surimi, an 18% increase from last year
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The industry also almost doubled its production of surimi chunks, producing 5,300 tonnes of surimi, an 18% increase from last year
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Despite the dramatic shift, frozen raw pollock products still account for the majority of the industry's production
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Headed and gutted (H&G) pollock production in the Russian Far East fishing areas fell by 17% to 280,000 tonnes, while whole pollock production was down 4% at 38,200 tonnes
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Production of pollock roe increased by 8% to 28,600 tonnes
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Headed and gutted (H&G) pollock production in the Russian Far East fishing areas fell by 17% to 280,000 tonnes, while whole pollock production was down 4% at 38,200 tonnes
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Production of pollock roe increased by 8% to 28,600 tonnes
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This year, Russia’s total allowable catch (TAC) for pollock in the Sea of Okhotsk was 956,000 tons, and the total pollock catch in all fishing areas was 1,927,000 tons
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The total pollock catch from Russian Far East fisheries in Season A was 879,700 tonnes, 21,700 tonnes more than last year
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The total pollock catch from Russian Far East fisheries in Season A was 879,700 tonnes, 21,700 tonnes more than last year
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The Alaska pollock harvest in the U.
S.
has also just ended, with U.
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companies reporting better harvests and larger sizes that can produce higher-value products
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S.
has also just ended, with U.
S.
companies reporting better harvests and larger sizes that can produce higher-value products
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In addition to an outright ban on imports of Russian seafood to the United States, dozens of major companies around the world have vowed not to buy Russian seafood
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However, major European buyers of cod and other Russian whitefish, including Nomad Foods, the parent company of the Birds Eye and Iglo brands, Young's Seafood owned by Sofina Foods, and German frozen fish group Frosta, have not committed to any changes to their purchases
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Major whitefish species, especially cod and pollock, escaped the latest round of sanctions on Russia announced by the European Union last week
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Earlier this month, the British government temporarily abandoned plans to impose a 35% tariff on whitefish imports from Russia to allow time to assess the impact on the UK seafood industry
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Earlier this month, the British government temporarily abandoned plans to impose a 35% tariff on whitefish imports from Russia to allow time to assess the impact on the UK seafood industry
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While the moves mean Russian fish can still be exported to its most important destinations, some Russian fish processors are calling on the federal government to limit seafood exports to ensure domestic supplies remain stable, which they believe will prevent seafood consumption from rising inflated drop under pressure
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