World meat industry news

Russia expects to increase food exports to China

  • 23 Mar 10:30

Russia expects to increase food exports to China Russia is counting on an increase in food supplies to China, President Vladimir Putin said during an extended meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to him, work is underway in the relevant departments of both states, thanks to which it will be possible to ensure quality standards and improve conditions for mutual access to food. In addition, trade in agricultural products between countries is growing at a faster pace. According to the results of last year, the indicators increased by 41.4 percent - up to $7 billion in value terms, the president pointed out. "All this makes it possible to count on further growth in Russian food exports to. Read more...

Putin announced the possibilities for a significant increase in meat and grain exports to China

  • 23 Mar 10:28

Putin announced the possibilities for a significant increase in meat and grain exports to China Russian President Vladimir Putin pointed out that there are opportunities for a significant increase in the export of meat and grain from Russia to China. The head of state noted that agriculture is a strategic area of the Russian-Chinese partnership, and mutual trade in agricultural products is growing at a rapid pace. "Last year, trade between Russia and China increased by more than 41%. There are opportunities for a significant increase in exports of meat, grain and other categories of goods to China," Putin said following Russian-Chinese talks on Tuesday. The President drew attention to the fact that Russia and China intend to. Read more...

Russia and China will exchange experience in the field of agricultural insurance

  • 22 Mar 10:15

Russia and China will exchange experience in the field of agricultural insurance Over the sixteen years of the existence of the agricultural insurance system with state support, China has increased the volume of agricultural insurance by 20 times. Russian agricultural insurers propose to create a commission for the exchange of experience in this area. The Chinese agricultural risk insurance market is one of the largest in the world and amounted to $17.5 billion in 2022, almost a third more than a year earlier, according to the National Union of Agricultural Insurers. Since 2007, when the state-supported agricultural insurance program was first introduced in the country, the volume of agricultural insurance has increased 20 times, the union said. Read more...

Five large production facilities to appear in Moscow in 2023

  • 22 Mar 10:14

Five large production facilities to appear in Moscow in 2023 As part of large-scale investment projects, five new production facilities will start operating in the Russian capital this year. “All facilities are being built with the support of the city. To implement such large-scale investment projects (MaIP), we give investors land for rent without bidding,” Sobyanin noted. According to him, the Monarch concern plans to open a robotic plant for the production of large-sized modules for the construction of houses. The Cherkizovsky Meat Processing Plant is currently completing the construction of production facilities in the eastern part of Moscow. In the north of the city, the Lianozovsky Dairy Plant is. Read more...

Temporary restrictions have been introduced on the supply of poultry products to Russia from a number of regions of the USA and France

  • 22 Mar 10:11

Temporary restrictions have been introduced on the supply of poultry products to Russia from a number of regions of the USA and France The Rosselkhoznadzor introduced temporary restrictions on the import of poultry products into Russia from the US states of Virginia and Illinois and the Department of Air of France. Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been reported in these regions. Rosselkhoznadzor recalls the unprecedented international situation with avian influenza. According to the World Organization for Animal Health, since the beginning of 2023, 1,535 outbreaks of avian influenza have been recorded in the world in 48 states. In Europe, 1,073 outbreaks were registered, 3.9 million heads were killed; in Japan - 70 outbreaks, 7.9 million heads killed; in the USA - 80 outbreaks, 700. Read more...

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation proposed a mechanism for trade in agricultural products for export abroad

  • 21 Mar 10:38

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation proposed a mechanism for trade in agricultural products for export abroad The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation has prepared a draft presidential decree "On a special procedure for opening settlement accounts in non-bank credit institutions - central counterparties by foreign buyers of agricultural products," which provides for a mechanism for exporting agricultural products, primarily grain, for rubles. According to the document posted on the site for the preparation of regulatory legal acts, the National Clearing Center (NCC), on the basis of applications from foreign buyers, will open special ruble accounts of type "Z" and special currency accounts of type "Z" for the admission of buyers. Read more...

Russian exporters want to master retail and e-commerce in India

  • 21 Mar 10:36

Russian exporters want to master retail and e-commerce in India Russian exports to India until 2023 were focused on the supply of raw materials for local producers. However, now exporters are interested in entering the retail market, retail chains and electronic platforms. Representatives of the export directions of large Russian companies in the agro-industrial complex and representatives of Indian retail chains, hotels and electronic trading platforms met to discuss the export of Russian products, Agroexport reports. In the message, the agency notes that Russian exporters are interested in the transition from b2b to b2c sales. Thus, representatives of retail chains noted that the tastes of Indian buyers are rapidly developing -. Read more...

Asian countries and Serbia will become promising markets for pork export

  • 21 Mar 10:33

Asian countries and Serbia will become promising markets for pork export The largest export market for Russian pork is China. However, experts predict good demand in Vietnam, Malaysia and even Serbia. The Philippines, Vietnam, Serbia and Malaysia are interested in the supply of Russian pork, according to experts from the information and analytical agency IMIT. Representatives of the agency spoke about the markets suitable for export in this industry at the international forum “AGRO.PRO. Poultry farming. Pig breeding. KRS”, organized by Publishing House Sphere. So, according to experts, even with a reduction in imports that are being worked on in China, this market still remains significant for Russian pork exporters.. Read more...

Top 20 turkey producers in 2022 Production dynamics

  • 21 Mar 10:31

Top 20 turkey producers in 2022 Production dynamics According to the data of the National Association of Turkey Producers (NAPI) and its own analytical research of the Agrarian Science publishing house, over the past five years, Russia has risen from seventh to second place in the world in terms of output of the sub-sector. It increased by 80%: from 231 thousand tons in 2017 to 414.6 thousand tons in 2022. The increase compared to 2021 was 3.6%. Turkey accounts for 8% of the total poultry meat production in the Russian Federation. The leaders in turkey breeding among the regions are the Republic of Bashkortostan, Penza, Rostov and Tambov regions. The top three manufacturers in the rating included Damate Group (52%. Read more...

The decline in meat consumption during Lent could exceed 10%

  • 20 Mar 10:02

The decline in meat consumption during Lent could exceed 10% This year, during Lent (February 27 - April 15), the reduction in meat consumption in certain categories will be more than 10%. Usually meat consumption during this period is reduced by 8-9%. Beef and pork sag especially strongly, and to a lesser extent, chicken. Participants of the market of meat and meat products put these figures into the production plan. This year, Davleev believes, meat sales during Lent will be additionally influenced by inflationary processes and higher prices for products, due to which the purchasing power of consumers is reduced, and they begin to save more. Fasting will be an additional excuse to buy less meat, which is quite an. Read more...