World meat industry news

How does the diet of chickens and cows affect food prices?

  • 29 Aug 10:49

How does the diet of chickens and cows affect food prices? Compound feed - the main feed for industrial animal husbandry - is a crumbly mixture of grain and vitamin supplements. For horned and feathered, its composition differs only in the balance of components, which, in addition to wheat, may include corn, barley, millet, oats, bran, peas, oilcake, salt. Chickens are also mixed with a crushed shell, for the strength of the egg shell. The price of meat, milk and eggs directly depends on the price of compound feed. And the price of compound feed, of course, depends on the price of raw materials - that is, feed grain. Demand creates demand The fodder base is expanding not only at the expense of grain, but also thanks to. Read more...

Donbass is able to provide its residents with local eggs by 80%

  • 29 Aug 10:48

Donbass is able to provide its residents with local eggs by 80% The egg direction of poultry farming in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) is represented by five poultry farms, including those in the liberated territories. These enterprises are engaged in breeding laying hens, which, in turn, bring the volume of food egg production in the republic to 200 million per year. This is reported in the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the DPR. The total number of laying hens at egg farms is almost 1.3 million heads. The share of direct Donetsk production in the total consumption of food eggs is 78%, which makes the policy of import substitution for this category of agricultural products extremely successful. Look for egg. Read more...

The first batch of poultry meat was sent from Lipetsk to Qatar

  • 29 Aug 10:46

The first batch of poultry meat was sent from Lipetsk to Qatar At the end of last week, employees of the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Voronezh, Belgorod and Lipetsk regions carried out veterinary control of the first batch of frozen poultry meat in the amount of 54 tons sent to Qatar. The export batch of poultry meat was carried out by road in compliance with the veterinary requirements of the importing country and accompanied by the form of an agreed veterinary certificate. This is already the third new importer of poultry meat this year, before that Angola and Saudi Arabia became recipients of products from Lipetsk enterprises. In total, since the beginning of 2022, 3420 tons of frozen poultry meat have been. Read more...

RusHamon plans to increase the output of dried meat fivefold

  • 29 Aug 10:45

RusHamon plans to increase the output of dried meat fivefold This year, the Magnitogorsk company "RusHamon" plans to increase the production of an analogue of the famous Spanish jamon - dry-cured ham - by the end of December by five times compared to last year. According to Yevgeny Chepurin, director of RusHamon LLC, now the enterprise, founded in 2008, processes about a ton of raw materials per month and produces iconic products - dry-cured and raw-smoked meat delicacies from premium pork based on classic recipes of Russian cuisine. The main part of the products is sold through online marketplaces to customers from Moscow and St. Petersburg, but in an interview with the regional agency URA.RU, the head of the. Read more...

Eurasian Economic Union Dedollarizes; Emphasis Now On Increasing Use Of Mutual Currencies & China Yuan Trade

  • 29 Aug 10:42

Eurasian Economic Union Dedollarizes; Emphasis Now On Increasing Use Of Mutual Currencies & China Yuan Trade The Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, the governing body of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has been meeting at Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, to coordinate numerous factors concerning the EAEU member states, which include Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia. A major issue has been the development of changes to settle transactions in respective currencies and to dedollarize their economies. Mikhail Mishustin, a qualified economist also serving as the Prime Minister of Russia, stated that the transactional volumes of EAEU national currencies in mutual international settlements within the EAEU has grown to 75% of the total. According to a representative. Read more...

Russian imports from Asia are gradually replacing Western imports

  • 28 Aug 12:54

Russian imports from Asia are gradually replacing Western imports The import of goods to Russia from abroad is gradually recovering after the most severe sanctions. This recovery is primarily driven by supplies from Asia and, interestingly, includes imports from countries that have joined the sanctions. Russian imports are growing as East Asia replaces supplies from the EU. The recovery in imports can be attributed to the rebuilding of supply chains and a strong ruble, however, although consumer imports are growing, investment imports are still in a difficult position with unclear prospects for a recovery. The spring collapse of Russian imports was unprecedentedly strong. Data from the European Central Bank for May showed that this. Read more...

Prospects for agriculture in the Far East will be discussed on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum

  • 26 Aug 08:25

Prospects for agriculture in the Far East will be discussed on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum The prospects for agriculture in the Far East will be the topic of one of the sessions as part of the business program of the VII Eastern Economic Forum, which will be held from September 5 to 8 in Vladivostok.Its participants will discuss the issues of self-sufficiency of the regions of the Far East with agricultural products in modern realities, the press service of the Roscongress Foundation told. Among the speakers of the session "Agriculture: what you sow, so you reap": General Director of the National Union of Milk Producers (Soyuzmoloko) Artem Belov;General Director of the National Union of Poultry Breeders Sergey Lakhtyukhov and General Director. Read more...

2.6 billion pledged to the NSO to compensate for the costs of new agricultural equipment

  • 26 Aug 08:23

2.6 billion pledged to the NSO to compensate for the costs of new agricultural equipment Digital transformation in the agro-industrial complex will help achieve food security, improve the efficiency of production processes and the availability of products, the government of the Novosibirsk Region is sure. According to the government of the region, the agro-industrial complex of the Novosibirsk region uses more than a dozen technologies in the crop industry, for example, elements of precision farming are used by 137 farms on an area of ​​almost a million hectares, a parallel driving system is used by 176 farms on an area of ​​about a million hectares, satellite monitoring of agricultural machinery is also used , and differentiated. Read more...

Russia expressed concern over a possible oversupply of grain and wheat

  • 26 Aug 08:22

Russia expressed concern over a possible oversupply of grain and wheat As a result of a sharp decline in agricultural exports, the Russian domestic market risks facing a dangerous oversupply of grain and wheat.It is reported by "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" with reference to market participants. “With the huge harvest that Russia already has, exports should be tens of percent higher than the average.We are threatened with overstocking of the domestic market,” Andrey Sizov, head of the Sovecon analytical agency, warned. The volume of export of grain crops, according to the data at the beginning of this week, amounted to 2.7 million tons, of which 2.2 million tons fell on the export of wheat.For comparison, at the end of 2021,. Read more...

Russian Imports Up As East Asia Replaces EU Supplies

  • 26 Aug 08:19

Russian Imports Up As East Asia Replaces EU Supplies The importation of goods to Russia from abroad is gradually recovering, including in the auto industry where delivered imports in July increased by 2.5 times compared to June. However, other industries are also recovering after the most severe sanctions. This rebound is primarily due to supplies from Asia, and interestingly includes imports from countries that have joined the sanctions. Russian analysts have explained the recovery of imports due to the debugging of supply chains and a strong ruble, but note that consumer imports are growing, while investment imports are still in a difficult position with unclear prospects for a revival. The spring collapse in. Read more...