Some five tons of caviar have been produced in the country since the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21), the managing director of Agricultural Services Specialized Holding Company announced.

Abbas Rajaee said the country’s Sixth Five-Year National Development Plan (2016-2021) has envisaged the annual caviar output of 20 tons, IRIB reported.

He made the remarks on the sidelines of the 3rd edition of Iran’s International Fisheries Industry Exhibition (IFEX 2018) running from October 3 to 6 at the Tehran Permeant International Fairground. / Tehran times /