Today, the price of such a large quantity of caviar would be $113,503. 1.5 tons The largest documented beluga in Russian history was caught in the Volga in the Astrakhan region in 1827.

If everything goes as planned, in about nine years its eggs will be harvested for caviar, which in ... Narrator: Mark Zaslavsky is a Russian immigrant who imported beluga into the US right before ...

"The Astrakhan gas processing plant was attacked. This is one of the key energy facilities of Russia, which ensures the ...

Chairman of the Fishing Union Alexander Panin noted that on average, Russia exports 10-30% of its red caviar production per year MOSCOW, December 27. /TASS/. Exports of red caviar from Russia in ...

A French entrepreneur is marketing a kosher caviar substitute he hopes will capitalize on demand from observant Jews for gourmet foodstuffs. PARIS (JTA) — In a penthouse office with a view of ...

Astrakhan Region stretches along the banks of the Volga River and it is a fisherman’s paradise. Fishermen from all over Russia go there. The region is also famous for its watermelons.