World meat industry news

Sergey Katyrin: Sudan is a Promising Market for Russian Business

  • 25 Feb 10:11

Sergey Katyrin: Sudan is a Promising Market for Russian Business President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and IndustrySergey Katyrinreceived on February 24 a government delegation headed by Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Sudan Lieutenant-GeneralMohammed Hamdan Daglo, ministers and other members of the delegation. In his welcoming speech,Sergei Katyrinnoted that Russian-Sudanese cooperation has many areas for establishing business ties that have to be restored after a break. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia fully supports the course of the leadership of the Russian Federation towards rapprochement with Sudan and Africa as a whole,Sergey Katyrinsaid. According to him, Sudan is an. Read more...

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Khan Meets Putin, Discusses Trade

  • 25 Feb 10:09

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Khan Meets Putin, Discusses Trade Pakistan’s Prime Minister Iman Khan continued with his planned trip to Moscow to discuss trade and bilateral relations between Pakistan and Russia with Russin President Putin. Khan’s trip went ahead despite the Russian invasion into Ukraine and finished Thursday (February 24). Khan’s visit was to discuss the building of a gas pipeline between Russia and Pakistan in addition to other development projects. He was the first Pakistani Prime Minister to visit Moscow since 1999.Khan has been pushing for the construction of a long-delayed, multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline to be built in collaboration with Russian companies, in addition to security. Read more...

Russian military operation in Ukraine, a game-changer in the global meat trade

  • 25 Feb 10:00

Russian military operation in Ukraine, a game-changer in the global meat trade Food prices are expected to increase in both Ukraine and Russia, as current instable situation is reshaping the course of industries. The Russian military operationin Ukraine is expected to trigger a spike in commodity prices around the world. Markets have been on edge for weeks and a conflict – or sanctions – could drive energy and food prices even higher, and push Europe into a major supply crisis. “Rising geopolitical tensions are further amplifying the case for commodities, given Russia’s far-reaching impact on global commodity markets,” JPMorgan Chase said this week in a report. A major casualty could be even higher food. Read more...

Russia-Ukraine dispute could constrain food supplies, raise prices

  • 24 Feb 10:16

Russia-Ukraine dispute could constrain food supplies, raise prices Escalating tensions between global crop heavyweights Russia and Ukraine are likely to force wheat, corn and sunflower oil buyers to seek alternative shipments, driving up world food prices already near multi-year highs, analysts and traders said. Global stock markets tumbled while crude oil surged on Tuesday as Europe's eastern flank stood on the brink of war after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine,reported Reuters. With the two countries accounting for around 29% of global wheat exports, 19% of world corn supplies, and 80% of world sunflower oil exports, traders worried that any military engagement could. Read more...

VYACHESLAV NIKONOV: RETALIATORY MEASURES WILL BE TAKEN AGAINST ANY WESTERN SANCTIONS

  • 24 Feb 10:15

VYACHESLAV NIKONOV: RETALIATORY MEASURES WILL BE TAKEN AGAINST ANY WESTERN SANCTIONS Vyacheslav Nikonov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, Chairman of the Board of the Russkiy Mir Foundation, commented on reports of possible Western sanctions against Russian parliamentarians, Nikonov's press service reported. Earlier, Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the situation, reported that EU diplomats were discussing sanctions against 351 State Duma deputies in connection with Russia's recognition ofthe Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), as well as against 11 Russians who proposed this initiative. ''The response will follow any of their. Read more...

Cherkizovo ramps up pork production

  • 22 Feb 10:55

Cherkizovo ramps up pork production Cherkizovo Group, which claims to be Russia's largest vertically integrated meat producer, plans to significantly expand its pork production. The company said last week that annual production capacity would be increased by 45,000 t to nearly 350,000 t of live weight. To this end, four new pig farms with 40,000 places each would be built in the Tambov region. The company put the total planned investment at € 99.5 mill. In addition, the group plans to expand its feed mill located in the same district, which produces feed for the group's own turkey fattening operations. Over € 46.8 mill. is to be spent for this purpose. After the additional. Read more...

Cherkizovo Group showcases its products at the Gulfood 2022 trade exhibition

  • 22 Feb 10:54

Cherkizovo Group showcases its products at the Gulfood 2022 trade exhibition Cherkizovo Group, Russia’slargest meat producer, has taken part intheGulfood 2022international trade exhibition this week inDubai (UAE). During the event, Cherkizovo negotiated export expansion with leading importers anddistributors from the Middle East. From February13–17, the Dubai World Trade Center played host tothe 27th international food, drink andhospitality industry equipment exhibition ofthe Persian Gulf– Gulfood 2022.This year, the exhibition featured over 60Russian food producers. And, asisnow tradition, Cherkizovo Group was among them.The Group’sstand boasted awide variety ofchicken products.These included small andlarge chicken. Read more...

Russian agribusiness achievements presented at Expo 2020 in Dubai

  • 22 Feb 10:53

Russian agribusiness achievements presented at Expo 2020 in Dubai The Russian Agricultural Week, organised by the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, is taking place at the Expo 2020 World Expo in Dubai until February 24. It includes an interactive exhibition AGRO ART MUSEUM with a concept based on the link between agriculture and culture. It demonstrates the achievements of the domestic agricultural sector and its considerable potential through modern multimedia technology and masterpieces by great Russian artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. The Pavilion also hosts gastronomic events where visitors are treated to national dishes made from Russia's traditional products. "In recent years, the Russian agricultural. Read more...

Agricultural trade between Russia and the Gulf countries has tripled since the beginning of the year

  • 22 Feb 10:53

Agricultural trade between Russia and the Gulf countries has tripled since the beginning of the year The announcement was made by Minister of Agriculture of Russia Dmitry Patrushev at the 27th edition of Gulfood, which is taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year, over 60 domestic producers of grain, meat, dairy, confectionery products, and beverages brought their goods to the world's largest food industry exhibition. The stands of the Russian companies are located in four thematic pavilions of Gulfood 2022, covering a total area of over 700 square meters. During a tour of the exposition, the Minister noted that the partnership in agriculture with the Gulf countries is strategic, and Russia is interested in further strengthening. Read more...

Ministry of Agriculture discussed topical issues of cooperation between Russia and Singapore

  • 22 Feb 10:52

Ministry of Agriculture discussed topical issues of cooperation between Russia and Singapore Sergey Levin, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Russia, met with Sadasivan Premjith, the Ambassador of the Republic of Singapore. The two sides discussed investment cooperation in the agricultural sector and opportunities for increased trade. Sergey Levin noted that the Singapore market is promising for increasing supplies of Russian products of animal origin. The two countries' supervisory services works on the issue. For example, after Singapore's video inspection of a Stavropol poultry producer, the company sent samples of its products to the country. According to the deputy minister, Russia is interested in continuing deliveries and expanding the. Read more...