Russia Boosts Domestic Fish Feed Production as Largest Plant Nears Completion
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 07:00 (GMT + 9)
In a major stride towards food security and import independence, the reconstruction of Russia's largest fish feed plant in the Smolensk region is nearing completion. The facility, set to produce 108,000 tons annually, will focus on high-quality feeds for salmon, sturgeon, and carp, marking a pivotal moment for the nation's rapidly expanding aquaculture sector. SMOLENSK REGION – Russia is significantly bolstering its domestic fish feed production capabilities with the nearing completion of the country's largest plant, operated by JSC "GK MELKOM" in the Smolensk region. This ambitious project aims to produce an impressive 108,000 tons of specialized fish feed per year, a move critical to supporting Russia's booming aquaculture industry and reducing reliance on foreign imports. The feed recipes have been meticulously developed in collaboration with the State... FULL STORY
