Export of 141 kg of caviar from Gilan to England

Export of 141 kg of caviar from Gilan to England

The director general of Gilan Veterinary said: five of the 24 species of sturgeon live in the Caspian Sea.

Dr. Sohrab Aqbati said: Since the beginning of this year, more than 141 kg of caviar has been exported from Gilan to England.

He added: this amount of caviar has been extracted and exported from sturgeon farms in the province.

The director general of Gilan Veterinary said: more than 24 species of sturgeon are known around the world, five of which live in the Caspian Sea and three species of beluga, stria and suruga (ozone) have the best caviar production.

He added: The fat in caviar is 75% lecithin and 25% cholesterol, and caviar, with its omega-3 fatty acids, prevents high blood cholesterol.

اقThe result was that the Rial value of this consignment was 6 billion 415 million 500 thousand Rials, which is 256 thousand 630 dollars.

He further informed about the import of 73 shipments of raw animal products to Gilan province and said: the number of licenses given for the import of livestock inputs by the province in the first 9 months of this year was 15 shipments, of which two shipments of wheat bran amounted to 265,124 kg by The ports of the province have been cleared and entered Gilan.

Aqbati also referred to the import license of raw animal products by the country’s veterinary organization for 71 consignments, which include turkey spawn, salmon hatched eggs, and one-day-old chickens.