World meat industry news

In the first quarter of 2019, Miratorg reported an increased beef production by 40% (32,000 tons in live weight) compared to the same period of 2018. "The growth in production is the result of an increase in the size of the herd and putting new livestock farms into operation. Miratorg’s beef is a tasty, rich in healthy microelements natural meat without additives. Our products meet the highest international standards. The company controls every stage of production: starting from the proper animal breeding and ending with the storage and delivery of products to retail chains", said the company in a press release.

Miratorg operates 97 farms in Bryansk, Kaluga, Oryol, Smolensk, Tula and Kaliningrad regions with more than 580,000 heads of cattle, 2 feedlots for feeding cattle with grain and the meat processing plant for slaughter and deep processing with a projected capacity of 150,000 tons of meat products per year. It is also the largest beef producer in Russia and the strategy for the next years aims to increase production of domestic high-quality meat in the framework of vertically integrated business model “from field to fork”. A large part of the meat is shipped into foreign markets as the plant is certified in accordance with international food safety quality standards - HACCP, ISO, has a Halal certificate.