Kangaroo meat growing popular in Russia

[PrincessPerky]

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Russians are among the world's greatest lovers of kangaroos — particularly in sausages.

Russia is the biggest export market for the meat and offal of Australia's beloved national symbol, spending $11 million on the gamey flesh in 2004, according to trade department economist Tim Harcourt said.

"Australia can't produce enough kangaroo meat," Russian importer Igor Dorokhov told Australian Associated Press.

"We need 100 containers per month; Australia can only produce 25," he added.

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