In the first half of this year, Azerbaijan imported 13.9 tons of caviar substitutes for $215,000, Report informs, citing the country's State Statistics Committee.
Compared to the same period last year, the amount of the imports increased by 3%, but their monetary value dropped by 20.4%.
During the reporting period, Azerbaijan imported 4.7 tons (+23.6%) of caviar substitutes worth $124,000 from Russia (-15%), 9.1 tons (+0.2%) worth $88,000 (-14.3%) from Belarus, 0.04 tons worth $2,500 from the United States, 0.01 tons (-50%) worth $400 (-59.8%) from Germany, 0.01 tons (unchanged) worth $350 (-25.5%) from Luxembourg
Deliveries from the United States resumed after a break of 2 years and 10 months.