January 20, 2010 - 20:38 AMT
Armenia to export fish and crayfish to Russia
For the first time Rosselkhoznadzor certified 22 enterprises producing fish and processing crayfish in Armenia in 2009. Enterprises received permission to export their products to Russia, Alexander Zaitsev , Trade Representative of Russia in Armenia told a press conference in Yerevan.

According to him, the first delivery is scheduled to the Kaliningrad region.

About 200 enterprises are currently engaged in fish production and processing of crayfish In Armenia. Their annual production reach about 5 000 tons. "These companies are able to increase production 2 -2.5 times," the trade representative of Russia in Armenia said.