World meat industry news

At the end of 2022, the top 25 largest players produced over 5 million tons of broiler meat (hereinafter - in live weight), estimated the National Union of Poultry Breeders (NSP). GAP Resurs became the leader in production with more than 1 million tons (808 thousand tons in 2021). The company displaced the Cherkizovo group from the first line, which retained its leadership in 2021 and 2020. In 2022, it produced 846 thousand tons of broiler meat against 813 thousand tons in 2021. The top three also included Prioskolie with a production volume of 445 thousand tons. In 2021, the company also ranked third in the ranking with an indicator of 424 thousand tons.

The Cherkizovo press service clarified that, taking into account the enterprises acquired at the end of 2022 in Bashkiria (Russian Grain Ufa Group) and in the Chelyabinsk Region (Healthy Farm Group), Cherkizovo is now capable of producing more than 1 million tons of broiler meat in live weight.

The fourth place, as well as at the end of 2021 and 2020, was taken by Agrocomplex named after. N. I. Tkacheva, which increased production from 352 thousand tons to 372 thousand tons. The top five, as in the previous list of leaders, is closed by Belgrankorm, which increased the output of broiler meat from about 295 thousand tons to 301 thousand The servernaya poultry farm also retained its position in the ranking, taking sixth place with 271 thousand tons (240 thousand tons in 2021). The Prodo group remained on the seventh line, the output of which increased from 175 thousand tons to 186 thousand tons.

Eighth place went to Miratorg, which last year ranked 10th. The output of broiler meat at the agricultural holding increased from 150 thousand tons to 174 thousand tons. It is followed by the Chamzinskaya poultry farm (part of the Good Deed holding), which in 2022 reduced the production of broiler meat from 158 thousand tons to 155 thousand tons. The company dropped one line in the rating, from eighth to ninth place.

According to the data of the National Union of Poultry Breeders, Trust Poultry Assets Managing Company produced 147 thousand tons of broiler meat last year against 152 thousand tons in 2021. The company is listed without a place in the ranking, it was ninth in the previous leaderboard.

The company managed two large agricultural holdings: the Healthy Farm group of companies and the Russian Grain agricultural holding. In 2022, the Trust bank sold these assets, and the Mikhailovsky agro-industrial complex, which is part of the Cherkizovo group, became their new owner.

The top 10 is closed by Chelny-broiler (Agrosila) with a production volume of 127 thousand tons. In 11th place is the Oktyabrskaya agricultural company, which produced 93 thousand tons of broiler meat. The 12th place in the ranking was taken by the Sitno company with an indicator of 92 thousand tons. The 13th place is taken by the Siberian Premier agricultural holding, which produced 87 thousand tons. It is followed by Elinar-broiler with a production volume of 82 thousand tons. tons and Ekoptitsa (66 thousand tons).