2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
The carp will be sold at the old prices for St. Nicholas Day and the rumors about a double jump of the fish before the holiday are speculations, say the fishermen from Blagoevgrad region.
According to traders, consumption has shrunk enough and rising prices will seriously reduce sales. However, the goal is to successfully market all the production St. Nicholas Day.
Most of the stores will offer a kilo of carp at prices between 6 and 8 levs. For the bighead, the retail price will be around BGN 3.50. A kilo of grass carp will be sold at retail for about 5 leva.
But if you decide to order ready-made fish or prefer to celebrate the holiday outside the home, the prices become different.
A family will have to pay at least BGN 60 for a stuffed carp for St. Nicholas Day. The price is salty, but you will not fuss for a few hours by the stove.
The offers for most restaurants and bars offer a 3-kilogram stuffed carp with rice, walnuts and raisins for BGN 30. A bottle of wine is included in this price.
The prices for the silver carp are around BGN 17, and the offer includes two types of salads. You will have to pay BGN 13 for the delivery of the cooked trout.
In connection with the upcoming St. Nicholas Day, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency launched a series of inspections. Traditionally, around this Christian holiday, the consumption of fish in our country jumps.
The object of inspection will be all places that trade in fish and fish products - including shops and restaurants offering fish.
The fish markets and enterprises that sell fish in our country will also be inspected. The inspections of the Regional Directorates of the BFSA in Varna and Burgas will be especially intensified.
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