World meat industry news

Rosselkhoznadzor: the incidence of animals in Russia is lower than in Europe

  • 5 Apr 11:05

Rosselkhoznadzor: the incidence of animals in Russia is lower than in Europe Rosselkhoznadzor head Sergei Dankvert met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and told him that the situation with dangerous animal diseases in Russia is better than in the US and Europe, Rosselkhoznadzor reports. "The past year has shown that the situation with the main dangerous diseases that have been spreading is much better in our country than in Europe and America," Sergey Dankvert said. Dankvert stressed that this is especially true for Europe. "Europe over the past year has received such a spread of African swine fever - they have 7.7 thousand cases - that pig farming turned out to be at a high risk and there is a question about. Read more...

Mass transition to the production of "meat from a test tube" creates a "window of opportunity" for Russia

  • 5 Apr 11:04

Mass transition to the production of "meat from a test tube" creates a "window of opportunity" for Russia The European Union is on the path of reducing the production and consumption of meat. Germany has reduced its production for the sixth year in a row. And the European Commission predicts a reduction in beef production this year by 1.6%. In Russia, on the contrary, meat production is increasing. And for some of its types, consumption is also increasing. Some are not ready to change their dietary patterns for the sake of climate policy or a progressive green agenda. So, in Italy they directly refuse to switch to synthetic meat, which, according to environmental lobbyists, does not affect the warming of the planet at all. The fight against natural meat in the world. Read more...

Russia's foreign trade in agricultural raw materials and food: a comparative analysis of exports and imports

  • 5 Apr 10:53

Russia's foreign trade in agricultural raw materials and food: a comparative analysis of exports and imports In 2001-2014 imports of agricultural raw materials and foodstuffs (hereinafter referred to as food) to Russia significantly exceeded its exports from the country. In 2015, the difference in indicators significantly decreased, in 2016-2020. the trend has intensified. In 2021, food exports from Russia for the first time in the period considered in the study exceeded its imports; in 2022, this gap became noticeable. At the beginning of 2023, food exports also exceed its imports. In January 2023, exports in value terms amounted to 3.25 billion USD, imports - 3.16 billion USD. Food export from Russia The export of agricultural raw materials and food of all kinds to all. Read more...

Irish pigs delivered to Ryazan region

  • 4 Apr 11:04

Irish pigs delivered to Ryazan region Breeding pigs were delivered to the Saraevsky district of the Ryazan region from Ireland. 756 breeding pigs from Ireland were brought to the Saraevsky district of the Ryazan region. On March 29, specialists of the department, together with employees of the veterinary service, received animals. When examining the pigs, no signs of disease or injury were. Read more...

Optimization or reduction: what happens to the range of food products on the Russian market

  • 4 Apr 11:02

Optimization or reduction: what happens to the range of food products on the Russian market According to the results of last year, the assortment of the main categories of food products was reduced in Russian stores, research company NielsenIQ found out. Most of all, this affected the segment of canned vegetables, the number of commodity items of which decreased by 11.9%, sauces and oils (-10.2%), as well as baby food (-10%). To a lesser extent - ice cream (-1.8%), drinks (-4.1%) and snacks (-5.5%). How much has the range been reduced? The number of commodity items (SKUs) on the Russian FMCG market, according to NielsenIQ, began to decline almost immediately after the start of the special military operation. Thus, in the period from the 12th to the 17th. Read more...

Russia: Meat production up 12% in January-February 2023

  • 4 Apr 10:26

Russia: Meat production up 12% in January-February 2023 In the first two months of this year, Russia has increased production of beef, pork, mutton, goat meat, and horsemeat by 12.2% compared to the same period last year. From January - February 2023, the output of these products amounted to 560 thousand tons, according to Rosstat. Production of poultry meat and edible by-products also increased by 1.6% up to 812 thousand tons. The output of meat, chilled and frozen semi-finished products increased by 7.1% up to 711 thousand tons in January - February 2023. Production of sausage products in January - February increased by 4% over the same period last year to 367 thousand tons. The production of canned meat increased by. Read more...

The fall in prices for vitamins in Russia has slowed down

  • 3 Apr 10:44

The fall in prices for vitamins in Russia has slowed down There is an upward trend in vitamins in China.According to the monitoring data of the analytical agency FEEDLOT, in Russia on the 13th week, wholesale prices for feed vitamins continued to move down, with the exception of vitamins B12 and B4. At the same time, after accelerating last week in the last seven days, the rate of price decline slowed down. The cost of vitamins A1000, K3 and biotin on the 13th week decreased by 0.5% compared to the previous week, vitamins D3 and B1 - by 0.3%, vitamins E (50%), B2 and B6 - by 0.4% , vitamin B5 - by 0.2%, vitamins B3 (99%) and B9 - by 0.1%. Prices for vitamin B4 (choline chloride 60%) have not changed in the last week, while. Read more...

The Russian chicken egg market grew by almost 5% at the beginning of the year

  • 3 Apr 10:43

The Russian chicken egg market grew by almost 5% at the beginning of the year At the same time, domestic suppliers doubled the export of hatching eggs.The volume of the Russian chicken egg market in January 2023 amounted to 3.2 billion pieces, which is 4.7% more than in the same period in 2022.To calculate the market capacity, domestic production in agricultural organizations, exports and imports are taken into account. The share of imported products in the domestic market was 0.6% in January against 2.4% a year earlier. In January, domestic agricultural organizations produced 3.2 billion eggs, which is 4.8% more than a year earlier. Growth was observed in seven federal districts of Russia: - North Caucasian + 20.2%; -. Read more...

In 2023, meat consumption in Russia per person will exceed 80 kg, and this figure is growing annually

  • 3 Apr 10:40

In 2023, meat consumption in Russia per person will exceed 80 kg, and this figure is growing annually Meat consumption in the Russian Federation this year may exceed 80 kg per person, Andrey Dalnov, head of the Center for Industry Expertise of the Russian Agricultural Bank, predicts. At the same time, meat consumption in Russia has been continuously growing since the period when government programs to stimulate the industry began to be implemented. "Meat consumption is at a record level. The country has never consumed so much - 79 kg per person last year. This year we will exceed 80 kg per capita with almost 100 percent probability and move on," Andrey Dalnov said at the the industry session held by Rosselkhozbank on Wednesday during the implementation of. Read more...

Meat production increased by 45% in Primorye

  • 31 Mar 11:40

Meat production increased by 45% in Primorye In Primorye, in February 2023, compared to the same month last year, industrial production volumes decreased by 9%, compared to January 2023, the indicators fell by 0.3%, and for the period from January to February - by 5.8% compared to the corresponding period 2022. The data was provided by employees of Primorskstat. According to experts, in January-February 2023, a 0.4% drop in production was recorded in the field of mining. The indicators of the manufacturing industry fell by 10.3%, the creation of finished metal products - by 41%, the manufacture of vehicles and equipment - 43%, electrical equipment - 66%, cars and buses - 98%. However, there are areas in which. Read more...