Monday 26 May 2008

A TON OF CAVIAR FOR AUCTION.

Iran is to auction a ton of caviar, in the United Kingdom at an expected price of $10m.

Caviar which is Sturgeon eggs have a market value of nearly $1,000 per 50g, the sale also includes 700kg of ossetra caviar and 100kg of sevruga caviar.

The Caspian Sea produces 90 per cent of the world’s caviar, harvested by Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Russia.

Russia is the biggest consumer.

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