World meat industry news

AGROSILA filled the second stage of MTK "Aznakay" with livestock

  • 17 Nov 09:55

AGROSILA filled the second stage of MTK "Aznakay" with livestock As of today, all construction and installation work at the Aznakay dairy complex has been completed.The second stage of the ITC is equipped with a livestock of cows in the amount of 2000 heads.Thus, the complex is 100% full, the press service of the AGROSILA holding told. The number of cows in the complex is more than 4000 heads, heifers - 300 heads.Currently, work is underway on the medical examination of livestock, its suitability for a rotary milking system of the “Carousel” type is being determined.This work will be completed by the end of this year. Recall that the first stage of the complex was commissioned in August 2021.Two cowsheds, a milking. Read more...

Producers warned of a possible increase in the price of meat in Russia

  • 17 Nov 09:54

Producers warned of a possible increase in the price of meat in Russia Pork and poultry meat may rise in price in the Russian Federation due to claims against manufacturers of feed additives by the Federal Tax Service (FTS). As follows from two decisions of the department in relation to the Tekhkorm company, which produces additives for farm birds and animals, the company is required to pay VAT for 2016-2021. The fact is that the Federal Tax Service, following the results of the audit, added 1.06 billion rubles of VAT to the company. The tax officials decided that premixes and feed concentrates should have been taxed at a rate of 18-20% during the specified period, but instead the manufacturer paid for them at a preferential rate of. Read more...

Romir: the share of FMCG in the basket of Russians remains at a high level

  • 16 Nov 10:45

Romir regularly calculates the monthly FMCG Index, an indicator that shows the dynamics of the share of household spending on food and non-food categories of consumer goods in the structure of all household expenses.In October, FMCG goods accounted for 47.9% of Russians' spending.This is 0.9% more than in September (47.5%).Compared to the same period last year, the index is up 6.5%, The DairyNews was told in the press service of the organization. “The index still remains at a record high level, not counting periods of anomalous surges under the influence of factors external to the market.This trend indicates a gradual structural shift in the budget. Read more...

Elvira Nabiullina: Now we are gradually reducing inflation

  • 16 Nov 10:45

Elvira Nabiullina: Now we are gradually reducing inflation The Bank of Russia is gradually reducing inflation.At the same time, in the process of restructuring the economy, price growth may remain elevated for some time.This was stated by the head of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina, writes The DairyNews with reference to the telegram channel of the Central Bank. “In terms of inflation, we plan to reach the target of 4% in 2024,” she said.- Floating exchange rate has great advantages.We have seen in previous crises how it absorbs shocks and helps the economy adapt to changing external conditions.This is happening now.” She also noted that the strengthening of the ruble, which occurred in the second. Read more...

Poultry farms in Amur River Region urged to switch to rotating shifts

  • 16 Nov 10:44

Poultry farms in Amur River Region urged to switch to rotating shifts Additional biosecurity measures, such as movement restrictions and rotating shifts, were suggested to poultry farms in the Amur River Region. The guidelines were published on the website of the Veterinary Administration of the Amur River Region in response to the increased risk of an outbreak of bird flu. “One of the most infections diseases has been simultaneously registered in three regions of the Far East, which means the increased risk of bird flu outbreak in the Amur River Region,” the veterinary department said in a statement. Bird flu caused quarantine zones to be established in Sakhalin and Magadan regions, and in the Khabarovsk Territory. The two. Read more...

The Government of the Russian Federation instructed to develop a "road map" to provide the food industry with domestic packaging

  • 15 Nov 10:43

The Government of the Russian Federation instructed to develop a "road map" to provide the food industry with domestic packaging The Russian government instructed the Ministry of Agriculture, together with the interested federal executive bodies and the business community, to develop a road map to provide the food industry with domestic packaging.This became known following a meeting on the production of domestic cardboard and polymer packaging chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko. The discussion was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture, other interested federal executive bodies, industry associations, the business community - manufacturers of finished products and packaging materials. During the meeting, the. Read more...

Bank of Russia: Consumer prices rose by 0.18% over the month

  • 15 Nov 10:41

Bank of Russia: Consumer prices rose by 0.18% over the month Consumer prices rose by 0.18% over the month.Adjusted for seasonality, their growth decreased to 0.13% compared to September, the press service of the Bank of Russia told. At the same time, non-food products fell in price due to a decrease in the propensity of households to consume.The prices of a number of foodstuffs decreased due to the expansion of supply.Services, on the contrary, have risen in price, including due to one-time factors in the passenger transportation market. Annual inflation slowed down again, to 12.63% in October.The ongoing monetary policy will create conditions for its further reduction - to 5-7% in 2023 and to 4% in 2024. Almost all major food. Read more...

Russian Halal Exporters Eye Middle East Markets

  • 15 Nov 10:39

Russian Halal Exporters Eye Middle East Markets Russian halal meat producers are 10% of the national total with producers looking at export markets in the Middle East & South Asia Russian exports of halal products to Persian Gulf countries and Egypt could grow by more than six times by 2030 compared to the 2020 figure, the head of strategic communications and product promotion at Russia’s Agroexport Center, Andrei Kucherov has stated. “Russian exports of halal products to Persian Gulf countries, as well as Egypt, reached US$116 million in 2020. Confectionary products made up the main share, 59%, and meat products accounted for 40%. It is expected that the amount of Russian exports of halal. Read more...

Ministry of Agriculture: by the end of the year, Russia will remain a net exporter of food

  • 14 Nov 10:43

Ministry of Agriculture: by the end of the year, Russia will remain a net exporter of food The volume of exports of Russian agricultural products at the end of the year will again exceed imports. First Deputy Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut said this at the international forum World Quality Day 2022, Prime reports. The country first became a net exporter of agricultural products and food in 2020 and retained this status in 2021. According to Loot, now the volume of exports of Russian agricultural products in monetary terms is 13% more than a year ago. At the end of September, Loot estimated that exports of agricultural products by the end of the year could exceed $40 billion. Last year it amounted to $37.1 billion. “Our products are loved. We just. Read more...

Deliberate infection of farm animals with viruses to be equated with a terrorist attack

  • 14 Nov 10:42

Deliberate infection of farm animals with viruses to be equated  with a terrorist attack The Russian government has submitted a bill to the State Duma for consideration, which provides for the introduction of criminal liability for intentionally infecting farm animals with pathogenic microorganisms. The change is proposed to be made to articles 205 and 281 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (articles “Terrorist act” and “Sabotage”). According to the proposed changes, the use of pathogenic biological agents will be regarded as a terrorist act. In addition, liability is expected to be introduced for encroachment on potentially dangerous biological objects. The maximum penalty for this offense is life imprisonment. Causing. Read more...