World meat industry news

Growth of turkey meat production in the Moscow region: innovations and state support

  • 7 Mar 10:46

Growth of turkey meat production in the Moscow region: innovations and state support In 2023, the Moscow region noted a significant increase in turkey meat production, increasing by 40%. This positive trend is associated with the modernization of poultry farming complexes and the introduction of advanced technologies. An important role in the development of the industry was played by two large poultry farms in the region - the Yegoryevskaya Poultry Farm and the Bronnitskaya Poultry Farm, which are the main suppliers of dietary turkey meat to the market. In the Moscow region, there are 222,000 heads of turkeys, which are successfully raised in these enterprises. Thanks to the efforts of their employees and the use of advanced methods, turkey. Read more...

Prices for eggs and poultry continued to fall in January

  • 7 Mar 10:44

Prices for eggs and poultry continued to fall in January Chilled chickens in January of this year fell in price by another 2.5% compared to December 2023, chicken eggs - by 1.8%, follows from a Rosstat report on the socio-economic situation in Russia. At the same time, compared to the price of these products in January 2023, there is an increase in the cost of chickens by 25%, eggs by 59%. In January of this year, there was also an increase in prices for fish and seafood - by 0.7% (by 6.4% in annual terms), butter - by 1.8% (by 5% in annual terms), milk and dairy products - by 0.8% (by 1.1% compared to the price in January 2023). In general, food prices in January of this year increased by 1.3% compared to the previous month. Read more...

Growth of the market for semi-finished meat products in Russia: prospects and trends

  • 6 Mar 11:02

Growth of the market for semi-finished meat products in Russia: prospects and trends The Russian market of semi-finished meat products is showing stable growth. According to BusinesStat research, for the period 2019-2023. production of semi-finished products in the country increased by 27%, reaching 4.65 million tons. In 2023, production output increased by 5.8% compared to 2022. A significant contribution to production growth was made by enterprises of the Central Federal District (CFD), where production volumes increased by 155.7 thousand tons. One of the key events in the industry was the opening of a large meat processing complex of the Agroeco Group of Companies in the Voronezh region. The complex has a capacity of more than 300 thousand tons of. Read more...

Putin held a meeting with representatives of the agro-industrial complex in the Stavropol region

  • 6 Mar 11:01

Putin held a meeting with representatives of the agro-industrial complex in the Stavropol region Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a working trip to the Stavropol Territory, discussed with representatives of the agro-industrial complex the most important issues in the development of the Russian agro-industrial complex. This was reported by the Kremlin press service. The head of state once again highlighted the successes in the country’s agricultural sector over the past year. For example, he noted that income from agricultural exports has increased 20 times since the beginning of the 2000s - to $43.5 billion. Putin also recalled that a record grain harvest was harvested in 2022 (157 million tons), and in the past it was close to it at 147 million. Our. Read more...

Significant increase in Russian pork exports in 2023

  • 6 Mar 10:31

Significant increase in Russian pork exports in 2023 After a decline in 2022, exports of pork products increased by 59% in 2023. According to Nikolai Burulin, chief expert for market analysis and forecasting of the Russian National Union of Pig Breeders: "After a decline in 2022, exports of pork products increased by 59% in 2023, according to our estimates. The main export markets were Vietnam and Belarus with shares of more than 30%. The increase in exports was largely due to the recovery of supplies to Southeast Asian countries: Vietnam (+394 thousand tonnes, +86%) and Hong Kong (+2.5 thousand tonnes, +57%). Despite the fact that Hong Kong's share in Russian exports of pork products in 2023 was only 2.5%, this area. Read more...

The economist told about the conditions for the growth of production and exports of the Russian agro-industrial complex

  • 4 Mar 09:48

The economist told about the conditions for the growth of production and exports of the Russian agro-industrial complex An increase in agricultural production in Russia by a quarter and exports by one and a half times, which President Vladimir Putin announced in his Address to the Federal Assembly, will become possible thanks to a number of factors, including state support and the opening of new markets. As Rossiyskaya Gazeta writes, this was stated by Dmitry Osyanin, associate professor of the basic department of financial control, analysis and audit of the Main Control Directorate of the city of Moscow, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. In particular, product output should increase due to financial and non-financial assistance to the industry and investments in it until at least. Read more...

Meat and milk production increased in Russia in January

  • 4 Mar 09:41

Meat and milk production increased in Russia in January Based on the results of January of this year, the production of meat and milk increased among all types of livestock products in Russia. This was reported in the Rosstat report on the socio-economic situation in Russia for the first month of this year. Production of livestock and poultry for slaughter (in live weight) during this period increased by 1.6 percent from the same month last year - to 1.0826 million tons (official data gives the unit of measurement in solid weight - ROSNG). The majority was poultry meat – 534.1 thousand tons (97.1% of January). Their total share among all types of meat was 49.3 percent. 456.9 thousand pork was produced, or 42.2% of all. Read more...

Import substitution: adaptation of domestic producers to the needs of the country

  • 4 Mar 09:40

Import substitution: adaptation of domestic producers to the needs of the country In the context of sanctions pressure, the task of paramount importance for Russia is to accelerate import substitution. According to the Chairman of the Presidium of the Association of Retail Trade Companies (AKORT) Igor Karavaev, the adaptation of Russian manufacturers to the requirements of retail chains and consumer expectations will allow achieving these goals. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the need to reduce the share of imports to 17% of the country's GDP by 2030. In this case, special attention is paid to the production of consumer goods, medicines, equipment, machines and vehicles. Sales of goods through retail chains imply a stable. Read more...

Export of Russian pork to China will not lead to shortages

  • 1 Mar 10:42

Export of Russian pork to China will not lead to shortages It is more profitable to send offal to the Chinese market, since in China itself they are more expensive than pure meat. For example, wholesale prices for boneless pork in the country are only from 2 to 3.5 dollars per kilogram, rib bone - from $3.5 to $4.5, legs, ears, stomachs and intestines of pigs - around 4-8 $/ kg. The fillet itself and other meat in its pure form, according to her, can be sold on the Russian market. The analyst also noted the serious benefits from the export of Russian pork to China. China accounts for almost half of world consumption. Last year, the country produced 53.5 million tons of pork. Imports amounted to 2.7 million tons, of which 1.55 were. Read more...

Vladimir Putin: Russia's agro-industrial complex should grow by a quarter by 2030

  • 1 Mar 10:40

Vladimir Putin: Russia's agro-industrial complex should grow by a quarter by 2030 The production volume of the Russian agro-industrial complex should increase by a quarter by 2030, and the export of agricultural products should increase by 1.5 times. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated this on Thursday, February 29, in his message to the Federal Assembly. Screenshot of the broadcast / kremlin.ru “By 2030, the production volume of the Russian agricultural sector should still increase by at least a quarter compared to 2021, and exports should increase by 1.5 times. We will definitely continue to support the industry, as well as the program for the comprehensive development of rural areas,” the head of state said. Vladimir Putin. Read more...