{"id":87357,"date":"2026-03-12T14:44:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/china-is-fueling-a-caviar-boom-so-why-is-it-still-so-expensive\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:44:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:44:19","slug":"china-is-fueling-a-caviar-boom-so-why-is-it-still-so-expensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/china-is-fueling-a-caviar-boom-so-why-is-it-still-so-expensive\/","title":{"rendered":"China Is Fueling A Caviar Boom \u2014 So Why Is It Still So Expensive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Caviar used to be so abundant in American rivers that bars gave it away for free. Today, a single ounce <!--more--> can cost more than $250. Its high cost is a result of its scarcity. But over the last decade, China has exported more caviar than any other country in the world, flooding the market. So why hasn&#8217;t caviar gotten much cheaper? We visited a Michelin-starred restaurant in New York and a small American producer&#8217;s processing room to see how the tides are shifting in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>MORE VIDEOS:<br \/>\nBeyond &amp; Impossible Burgers Were Everywhere \u2014 What Happened? | So Expensive | Business Insider<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0mdzlfQQSl8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0mdzlfQQSl8<\/a><br \/>\nThe Real Reason Disney Is So Expensive<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Asc_TrJllyo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Asc_TrJllyo<\/a><br \/>\nWhy Owning Nothing Is So Expensive<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8AKn-zJMIwY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8AKn-zJMIwY<\/a><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n#caviar #sturgeon #luxury <\/p>\n<p>Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Insider on Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/businessinsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/businessinsider<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Insider on Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/businessinsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/businessinsider<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Insider on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/businessinsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/businessinsider<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Insider on Snapchat: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snapchat.com\/discover\/Business_Insider\/5319643143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.snapchat.com\/discover\/Business_Insider\/5319643143<\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Insider on TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/<\/a>@businessinsider<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caviar used to be so abundant in American rivers that bars gave it away for free. Today, a single ounce<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87357\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}