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Rosstat: Decline in Russian retail trade accelerated to 9.8% yoy in September

  • 7 Nov 11:13

Rosstat: Decline in Russian retail trade accelerated to 9.8% yoy in September Retail trade turnover in Russia in September 2022 decreased by 9.8% compared to September 2021, to 3 trillion 545.7 billion rubles, Rosstat said. The result turned out to be better than expected: the consensus forecast of Interfax assumed a decrease in retail turnover by 10.2%. However, compared to the dynamics in August (-8.8% yoy), the decline in retail trade turnover accelerated. In addition, in September, for the first time since April, retail trade turnover decreased by 2.6% on a monthly basis (after rising by 3.3% in August versus July). The turnover of retail trade in food products, including drinks, and tobacco products in September decreased by 3.5% compared. Read more...

Russia and Thailand develop trade in livestock products

  • 7 Nov 10:36

Russia and Thailand develop trade in livestock products On November 3, 2022, the Rosselkhoznadzor held a meeting with the Minister-Counselor for Agriculture of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Thailand in the Russian Federation, Mr. Songkhla Chulakasyan, the press service of the RSHS reported. The parties highly appreciated the cooperation within the framework of the Joint Russian-Thai Commission on Bilateral Cooperation and noted the positive dynamics in the development of trade relations between the two countries. The Thai side reported that recently the meetings of the Risk Assessment and Market Access Committees were held at the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Kingdom of Thailand, which considered the issue. Read more...

Russia To Develop Eight Eco-Industrial Parks

  • 7 Nov 10:30

Russia To Develop Eight Eco-Industrial Parks The Russian government has allocated 9.4 billion Rubles (US$152 million) for the construction of eight eco-industrial parks by 2024, according to Denis Butsayev, the CEO ofRussian Ecological Operator(REO), said on Wednesday (November 2). That statement follows a resolution signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. “The subsidy will be provided in the form of an asset contribution to REO, which will invest the amount in the charter capital of Ecological Digital Operator LLC, the developer. This will be capital investments in the construction of infrastructure, including power supply, roads, wastewater disposal, gas supply, as well as a research. Read more...

Export of poultry products has grown by almost a third since the beginning of the year

  • 3 Nov 09:03

Export of poultry products has grown by almost a third since the beginning of the year According to the results of 8 months of this year, the export of poultry meat from the Russian Federation increased by almost 30% compared to the same period in 2021. This was announced by the Director General of the National Union of Poultry Farmers Sergey Lakhtyukhov. “We see a serious increase in exports, despite all the sanctions and difficulties in the market. According to the results of the first 8 months of this year, export growth amounted to almost 30%,” Sergey Lakhtyukhov said at the KormVet-2022 International Specialized Exhibition of Feed, Feed Additives, Veterinary Medicine and Equipment. The main drivers of growth were Saudi Arabia, which. Read more...

Rosstat: Weekly inflation amounted to 0.07%

  • 3 Nov 09:02

Rosstat: Weekly inflation amounted to 0.07% From October 25 to October 31, 2022, the consumer price index, according to Rosstat, amounted to 100.07%, from the beginning of October - 100.23%, from the beginning of the year - 110.71%, the press service of the agency told. During the reporting period, prices increased: for black tea - by 0.8%, chicken eggs - by 0.6%, boiled sausages and butter - by 0.4%, semi-smoked and boiled-smoked sausages, pasteurized milk, lunches in the canteen , cafe, snack bar (except for the canteen in the organization) - by 0.3%, sausages, sausages - by 0.2%, beef, pork, frozen fish, sterilized milk, canned fruit and berries for baby food, bread and bakery products from wheat flour. Read more...

Agricultural production in Russia increased by 5.2% in January-September

  • 3 Nov 09:00

Agricultural production in Russia increased by 5.2% in January-September The volume of agricultural production in Russia in January-September 2022 increased by 5.2% compared to the same period in 2021 and amounted to 5 trillion 437.4 billion rubles.This is stated in the materials of Rosstat. "The volume of agricultural production of all agricultural producers (agricultural organizations, peasant (farm) households, households) in September 2022 in current prices, according to preliminary estimates, amounted to 1 trillion 595.7 billion rubles, in January - September 2022 - 5 trillion 437.4 billion rubles," the ministry said. According to statistics, as of October 1, 2022, in farms of all categories (agricultural. Read more...

The Union of Pig Breeders predicts a recovery in pork exports by the end of the year

  • 2 Nov 10:45

The Union of Pig Breeders predicts a recovery in pork exports by the end of the year Following the results of 9 months of this year, the rate of decline in exports of pig products slowed down. This was announced by the General Director of the National Union of Pig Breeders Yuri Kovalev. “In the first half of the year, exports decreased by 25%. This is an additional 50 thousand tons of products per year, which remained on the Russian market. Based on the results of 9 months, we see that exports are recovering. This is already minus 15%,” said Yuri Kovalev at the KormVet-2022 International Specialized Exhibition of Feed, Feed Additives, Veterinary Medicine and Equipment. The union believes that by the end of the year, Russian exporters will. Read more...

Production of natural sausage casings launched in the Moscow region

  • 2 Nov 10:44

Production of natural sausage casings launched in the Moscow region The new enterprise in the Moscow region will produce casings for meat products. The opening of the plant in the Orekhovo-Zuevsky urban district was announced in the regional Ministry of Agriculture and Food. The head of the department, Vladislav Murashov, said that the manufactured products will replace foreign analogues. According to Murashov, the Moscow region enterprise can become one of the largest Russian producers of natural casings for sausages, wieners and sausages. The capacity of the plant can be up to 60 tons of pork raw materials per month. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food explained that the raw material for the natural casing is. Read more...

By the end of 2022, Russia's dependence on imports of hatching eggs will decrease to 12%

  • 2 Nov 10:42

By the end of 2022, Russia's dependence on imports of hatching eggs will decrease to 12% The Veterinary and Life departmental publication of the Rosselkhoznadzor, citing data from the National Union of Poultry Breeders (NSP), reports that by the end of 2022, Russia's dependence on imports of hatching eggs will decrease to 12%. In his speech at the international exhibition "KormVet-2022", which took place last week, NSP General Director Sergey Lakhtyukhov specified that the volume of purchases of hatching eggs from foreign producers has been steadily declining for three years in a row. In 2020, 700 million units were imported, in 2021 - 600 million units, in January-July of this year - 256 million units. If the dynamics remain unchanged, then by. Read more...

The average cost of a basic food basket in Russia is 62 USD

  • 2 Nov 10:40

The average cost of a basic food basket in Russia is 62 USD The average cost of a basic food basket for a Russian citizen was 3,823 rubles (1 ruble=61.5 USD). These are the data of the study conducted by Romir, the press service of the organization reported. The analysis covers 32 commodity groups. The study examined food prices in 9 retail chains in three different formats: convenience stores, hypermarkets and supermarkets. When calculating the cost of the basic basket, basic food products were taken into account, including bread, vegetables and fruits, groceries, meat and fish, dairy products, eggs and other commodity groups of daily demand. Of the cities examined, the highest prices for products in the networks studied were. Read more...