US Politics | What is caviar and why is it so expensive?
CAVIAR is known at the food of uber rich and is renowned for its unique taste and price. Several breeds of fish produce the delicacy but only one is coveted. 
GettyBlack caviar is known as the delicacy of the uber rich '/ ' What is caviar? Put simply, caviar is just fish eggs. You can get caviar from most types of fish without it burning a hole in your pocket. ...Cheap... caviar \- more commonly known as roe \- is typically sourced from capelin, lumpfish, and salmon. MORE ON FOOD 
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WHIP IT UP I'm a food lover - add these cheap items to your pantry to create classier meals But the good stuff, that comes for an prized breed of fish known as sturgeon. Why is caviar so expensive? Some 30 grams of Russian beluga caviar could set you back somewhere between $130 and $300. The reason these eggs are so expensive is because the sturgeon has to be farmed. Most read in The US Sun WHY, KY? Kardashian fans mock Kylie Jenner after she debuts 'AWFUL' new hairstyle 'HEEBIE JEEBIES' The View host Ana admits she felt 'uncomfortable' during creepy segment 'MORE FLAVOR!' The View fans already beg for Alyssa Farah's FIRING over 'annoying habit' AVOIDING HODA? Today fans furious as Savannah misses show AGAIN during Hoda 'feud' CASH ASSISTANCE Millions of Americans to start getting up to $1,500 relief checks in DAYS WAREHOUSE SHOP I'm a food expert - the four items to never buy at Costco Though there are 27 breeds of the fish, they are highly endangered, according to Business Insider. It's scarcity, mixed with high demand, has made the process of extracting caviar incredibly costly. Another reason why caviar is so expensive is because sturgeon stocks take a long time to replenish. Over-fishing has largely caused a steep decline in the underwater species in the Caspian Sea. Furthermore, it takes a female sturgeon eight to 20 years to reach sexual maturity and it's only at this point that they actually produce caviar. There are two ways to extract caviar. One involves killing the fish then scooping out the eggs. Another, more modern way is to inject the surgeon with a special hormone that allows them to expel the eggs by way of a farmer pressing on the fish's belly. This means the Sturgeon does not die. Where can I buy caviar? True beluga caviar has been illegal in America since 2005 when the US Fish and Wildlife Service banned its import from the Caspian Sea, according to Bloomberg. But retailers can serve beluga made elsewhere and there is some such producer in Florida. No data found Sturgeon Aquafarms was granted an exception as long as they met several conditions, including not relying on stock from the Caspian Sea and helping restore wild beluga. It's expected the market for beluga caviar could shoot to $500million by 2023, Bloomberg reported.
GettyBlack caviar is known as the delicacy of the uber rich '/ ' What is caviar? Put simply, caviar is just fish eggs. You can get caviar from most types of fish without it burning a hole in your pocket. ...Cheap... caviar \- more commonly known as roe \- is typically sourced from capelin, lumpfish, and salmon. MORE ON FOOD ROLL WITH IT I'm an ex-Cinnabon worker - exact times you should buy from the store WHIP IT UP I'm a food lover - add these cheap items to your pantry to create classier meals But the good stuff, that comes for an prized breed of fish known as sturgeon. Why is caviar so expensive? Some 30 grams of Russian beluga caviar could set you back somewhere between $130 and $300. The reason these eggs are so expensive is because the sturgeon has to be farmed. Most read in The US Sun WHY, KY? Kardashian fans mock Kylie Jenner after she debuts 'AWFUL' new hairstyle 'HEEBIE JEEBIES' The View host Ana admits she felt 'uncomfortable' during creepy segment 'MORE FLAVOR!' The View fans already beg for Alyssa Farah's FIRING over 'annoying habit' AVOIDING HODA? Today fans furious as Savannah misses show AGAIN during Hoda 'feud' CASH ASSISTANCE Millions of Americans to start getting up to $1,500 relief checks in DAYS WAREHOUSE SHOP I'm a food expert - the four items to never buy at Costco Though there are 27 breeds of the fish, they are highly endangered, according to Business Insider. It's scarcity, mixed with high demand, has made the process of extracting caviar incredibly costly. Another reason why caviar is so expensive is because sturgeon stocks take a long time to replenish. Over-fishing has largely caused a steep decline in the underwater species in the Caspian Sea. Furthermore, it takes a female sturgeon eight to 20 years to reach sexual maturity and it's only at this point that they actually produce caviar. There are two ways to extract caviar. One involves killing the fish then scooping out the eggs. Another, more modern way is to inject the surgeon with a special hormone that allows them to expel the eggs by way of a farmer pressing on the fish's belly. This means the Sturgeon does not die. Where can I buy caviar? True beluga caviar has been illegal in America since 2005 when the US Fish and Wildlife Service banned its import from the Caspian Sea, according to Bloomberg. But retailers can serve beluga made elsewhere and there is some such producer in Florida. No data found Sturgeon Aquafarms was granted an exception as long as they met several conditions, including not relying on stock from the Caspian Sea and helping restore wild beluga. It's expected the market for beluga caviar could shoot to $500million by 2023, Bloomberg reported.
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