In February, the export volumes of Norwegian salmon to Russia increased by almost 90 percent compared with the same month in 2010. A total of 10,800 tons were exported, a press release from the Norwegian Seafood Council in Russia reads.
Also January was a great month for Norwegian fish in Russia. Then, a total of 10,200 tons of salmon was exported to the Russian market, a year-on-year increase of 57 percent.