World meat industry news

52 farms were built and reconstructed in Udmurtia in 2021

  • 11 Jan 11:13

52 farms were built and reconstructed in Udmurtia in 2021 In 2021, 52 farms were built and reconstructed in the Udmurt Republic. Olga Abramova, Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic, reported this on her Facebook page. The Minister also said that in the past year, the absolute leaders in milk production were: Vavozh district of the Republic - almost 10% of milk production, as well as the highest level of growth in the republic - plus 14.7% percent compared to last year; Sharkan district - about 72 thousand tons of milk, the increase compared to 2020 was 4.3%; Mozhga district - more than 60 thousand tons of milk was produced, which exceeds the level of 2020 by 7.4%. The expert added that over the past 52. Read more...

Exemption from VAT on imports of meat and butter in Uzbekistan proposed to be extended

  • 10 Jan 10:12

Exemption from VAT on imports of meat and butter in Uzbekistan proposed to be extended The Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis held a regular meeting of the faction of the People's Democratic Party of Uzbekistan. It considered draft laws on drinking water supply and sanitation, on non-bank credit institutions and microfinance, on amendments and additions to certain legislative acts in connection with the adoption of the Act on international commercial arbitration, and on amendments to article 483 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan aimed at ensuring the stability of prices for basic products It was noted that the latter document is designed to provide the population with uninterrupted and guaranteed supply of basic food in. Read more...

Suggestions for meat taxes in Russia stated nonsense

  • 10 Jan 10:11

Suggestions for meat taxes in Russia stated nonsense Animal Rights Protection Center and the Vegan Society of Russia “Vita” sent a letter to the Ministry of Economic Development with a proposal to raise taxes for meat manufacturers. The National Meat Association said that the activists of this organization are engaged in nonsense, “the secret of the company” writes “the firm’s secret.” Animal defenders reminded that the meat industry generates carbon emissions into the atmosphere and contributes to climate change. In this regard, activists called on to follow the example of other countries where they plan to introduce special tax for meat manufacturers. The head of the. Read more...

Cherkizovo acquires turkey producer Krasnobor

  • 30 Dec 09:43

Cherkizovo acquires turkey producer Krasnobor Cherkizovo Group has reached an agreement to acquire Russia’s third-largest turkey producer Krasnobor based in Tula for RUB 1.9 bn ($29 million), including debt. This acquisition is set to bolster Cherkizovo’s position in the fast-growing market of turkey products and create strong synergies with the meat processing facilities that the Group will build in the Tula Region. AIC Mikhailovsky (part of Cherkizovo Group) has agreed with the owners of Krasnobor to acquire their stakes in the company. Russia Partners Fund will sell 57.7 %, Arkady Levin, the founder of Krasnobor – 24.5 %, with the remaining 17.8 % to be bought from. Read more...

Russia limits the supply of poultry from the EU countries

  • 29 Dec 10:44

Russia limits the supply of poultry from the EU countries The Rosselkhoznadzor Introduces Temporary Restrictions on the Supply of Live Poultry and Poultry Products to Russia from Administrative Territories and EU Countries Unfavorable for Bird Influenza. In connection with the worsening epizootic situation for highly pathogenic avian influenza in a number of European countries, the Rosselkhoznadzor is taking measures to prevent its introduction into the territory of the Russian Federation. To ensure the biological safety of the country, the department imposes restrictions on the import of poultry and poultry products from areas unfavorable for disease. So, from December 27, 2021, the Rosselkhoznadzor introduces a temporary ban. Read more...

Russia’s pig production in 2021: Diseases and drought

  • 29 Dec 10:40

Russia’s pig production in 2021: Diseases and drought A cocktail of factors has hit the Russian pork production in 2021, causing a drop in pork production in Central Russia after several decades of consistent growth. That message was shared by Yuri Kovalev, general director of the Russian Union of Pork Producers, in an interview with local agricultural magazineAgroinvestor. “From the point of view of additional supply, problems have emerged [on the Russian market],” Kovalev said, adding that the biggest factor wasAfrican Swine Fever(ASF), claiming lives of 700,000 pigs in Tver, Pskov, Tambov, Pskov and Voronezh regions in late 2020 and early 2021. The intensifiedASFepidemic entailed long-term consequences. Read more...

Russia, Egypt Explore Closer Trade And Economic Ties

  • 28 Dec 10:49

Russia, Egypt Explore Closer Trade And Economic Ties Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Vladimir Putin, spokeon December 25, and have agreed on intensifying joint efforts and coordination between Egypt and Russia to settle the Libyan crisis. El-Sisi affirmed to Putin Egypt’s continued efforts and endeavors to bring Libya together, Egyptian Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said in a statement. The presidents agreed to enhance coordination to settle the crisis in Libya to achieve the aspirations of the Libyan people in a better future, face and undermine the armed militias and terrorist organisations, and put an end to foreign interference in Libya. Egyptian-Russian Relations During. Read more...

Food production increased by 2.5% in January-November – Rosstat

  • 27 Dec 10:49

Food production increased by 2.5% in January-November – Rosstat The food industry in November this year, compared to October, reduced food production by 1.9%. Compared to November last year, production increased by 6.5%, reported the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat). For 11 months in annual terms, production increased by 2.5%. In particular, the production of wheat and wheat-rye flour in November amounted to 743 thousand tons, which is 1.6% more than in November 2020, but 3.1% less than in October this year. For 11 months, its output decreased by 3.5% compared to the same period last year, amounting to 7.4 million tons. Pasta enterprises produced 128 thousand tons of products in November, which is 2.7% more than in the. Read more...

Vladimir Putin: During the pandemic, the economic downturn in Russia was only 3%

  • 27 Dec 10:47

Vladimir Putin: During the pandemic, the economic downturn in Russia was only 3% During the 17th press conference, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin spoke about how the pandemic affected the Russian economy, what growth drivers can be identified at present, as well as how social programs to support the population were implemented during this period. The President noted that our economy, faced with the challenges of coronavirus infection and the restrictions associated with it, turned out to be more mobilized and ready for such shocks than many of the world's leading economies. ‘Our economy turned out to be more mobilized and ready for such shocks than many of the world's leading economies: the economic downturn was only. Read more...

Rosselkhoznadzor has expanded the import of feed products to a number of foreign suppliers

  • 27 Dec 10:46

Rosselkhoznadzor has expanded the import of feed products to a number of foreign suppliers The Rosselkhoznadzor is expanding the list of foreign enterprises and the nomenclature of feed products that are allowed to be imported into Russia. In continuation of the work carried out by the Rosselkhoznadzor with foreign agencies to resume the supply of feed and feed additives, the Service expanded the previously posted list of enterprises that are temporarily allowed to import such goods into Russia. The list is being updated: - German manufacturers JELU-WERK Josef Ehrler GmbH+Co.KG, Altromin Spezialfutter GmbH&Co.KG; - the British company Biotal Ltd; - Belgian producers BELDEM SA, HERBAVITA BV, Nutriad International, Impextraco NV,. Read more...