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RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS DEVELOP COVID-19 REDUCING FOOD SUPPLEMENT

  • 15 Nov 10:18

RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS DEVELOP COVID-19 REDUCING FOOD SUPPLEMENT The KovBAD food supplement can reduce the concentration of coronavirus in 16 times, RIA Novosti reports. The supplement was developed by the scientists of Russia's Ministry of Defense. According to the head of the radiation, chemical and biological defense troops, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the supplement has already received a registration certificate. The tests showed that the amount of the virus in the nasopharynx is halved just one day after the start of application of the drug. On the 6th day, the concentration of the virus became 16 times less. Thanks to this, the detrimental effect of the virus on the body is reduced, and the likelihood. Read more...

The government has prepared bills on introduction of QR codes in transport, cafes and shops

  • 15 Nov 10:15

The government has prepared bills on introduction of QR codes in transport, cafes and shops The Russian government has developed two draft laws that will determine the procedure for introducing QR codes in public places and transport. We are talking about confirming the immunization of citizens when visiting, for example, cafes and restaurants, as well as when boarding a train or plane. This is reported by RBC with reference to a source who participated in the preparation of the document, as well as a source in the Cabinet of Ministers. One of the sources of the publication clarified that this measure is an emergency and is due to the deterioration of the epidemiological situation in the country. It will work until June 2022. Amendments are planned to be introduced. Read more...

Russia to introduce import quotas for the frozen beef and pork

  • 12 Nov 10:50

Russia to introduce import quotas for the frozen beef and pork The Subcommittee on Customs Tariff and Non-Tariff Regulation, Protective Measures in Foreign Trade of the Government Commission for Economic Development and Integration supported the proposal of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation to introduce tariff quotas on the import of frozen meat of cattle (beef) and pork. The decision is taken as part of comprehensive measures to stabilize domestic prices for socially significant products and is aimed at ensuring food security in Russia. In particular, it is planned to provide a tariff concession in the form of exemption from import customs duties in 2022 in relation to frozen beef imported into the Russian. Read more...

Is Moscow the world's next fine-dining destination? A look inside the city's first Michelin guide

  • 12 Nov 10:41

Is Moscow the world's next fine-dining destination? A look inside the city's first Michelin guide In the galaxy of Europe’s gastronomic capitals, Moscow has long orbited somewhere near the edge, the capital of a country long associated with the likes of stroganoff, caviar and wincingly strong vodka. That’s all set to change with the publication of the very first Michelin guide to the city, released this autumn, which shines an overdue spotlight on the Russian capital’s world-class culinary offerings. A glittering 69 restaurants have made the cut in a list that reflects the brilliant, bold progress in Russian cuisine over the past three decades. It’s been a long time coming, according to Michelin’s international director Gwendal. Read more...

Newport manufacturer sets sights on growth through Russian exports

  • 12 Nov 10:34

Newport manufacturer sets sights on growth through Russian exports A Newport manufacturer, whose products can be found in food processing plants and butchers’ shops all over the world, is eyeing expansion into Russia as a route to future business growth. Atlantic Service Company, a leading manufacturer of equipment including bandsaw blades used to cut meat and fish, already boasts an extensive international order book with clients in over 50 countries across Europe, South and Central America, Asia, and China. The company, which is based near Crumlin, just outside Newport, already sees exports account for 80% of its trade, having experienced an increase of more than 10% in the last year alone. It hopes to boost this figure as part. Read more...

Delicious tastes of Russia

  • 12 Nov 10:31

Delicious tastes of Russia The Tastes of Russia National Competition for Regional Food Brands was held for the second time in a row in Russia. Everyone could participate in online popular vote and choose their favorite products in three different regions until November, 7. There are 8 nominations in the competition. The winners are to be chosen from 720 brands from all regions of Russia. Kologrivsky goose and Buryat buuz Tastes of Russia, the first National Competition held by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation last year, aroused great interest among the residents who actively voted for 491 brands from 79 regions. Over a million votes were cast in the online voting. 24. Read more...

New AI outbreaks put Russian poultry industry on high alert

  • 12 Nov 10:25

New AI outbreaks put Russian poultry industry on high alert A series of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) have been recorded in the Urals federal district of Russia. The outbreaks centered primarily in the Tyumen region, the Russian state veterinary watchdog, Rosselhoznadzor, reported. Avian influenzahas hit Borovaskaya poultry farm, not far from the city of Tyumen, prompting Russian authorities to cull 4.3 million birds (both broilers and laying hens). Rosselhoznadzor also had to destroy infected finished products – 12 million eggs and 57 tonnes of chicken meat. In total, 13AIoutbreaks have been registered in Russia since late September in 4 Urals regions, 7 of which are in the. Read more...

Ammonium Agrotechnologies will build a new livestock complex in Tatarstan at half a billion rubles

  • 12 Nov 10:24

Ammonium Agrotechnologies will build a new livestock complex in Tatarstan at half a billion rubles Today, an agreement of intent on the implementation of an investment project between Yelabuga Municipal District of the Republic of Tatarstan and LLC Ammonium Agrotechnologies was signed in Yelabuga. On the one hand, the document was signed by Head of the district Rustem Nuriev, on the other — by director of Ammonium Agrotechnology Alexander Manankin. The new project involves the construction of a dairy farm for 2 thousand units of dairy cattle and a seed plant. The implementation period is until 2026. The total investment from 2021 to 2025 is approximately 500 million rubles. These include the construction of a livestock complex and the purchase of pedigree. Read more...

The Russian government runs the risk of harming the pig industry

  • 11 Nov 11:08

The Russian government runs the risk of harming the pig industry The measures taken by the Russian authorities aimed at curbing the rise in prices for pork and beef may turn into a conflict between Russian producers and foreign suppliers of these products. This was stated by the professor of the basic department of trade policy of the PRUE. G.V. Plekhanov Ibragim Ramazanov. So he commented on the information that the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation proposed to abolish the duty on the import of meat. “The measures proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture can be considered one of the methods to stabilize prices in the short term. However, in the long term, they can lead to a conflict of interests between. Read more...

Dmitry Peskov commented on the problems with the supply of goods in the Far East

  • 11 Nov 10:54

Dmitry Peskov commented on the problems with the supply of goods in the Far East Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken control of the problem of cargo delivery to the Far East in connection with the coronavirus. This was announced on November 9 at a briefing by Press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov. ‘Yes, we know that there is a certain logistical problem caused by the international logistics crisis developing in recent weeks. This is a post-covid manifestation of the world economy. <...> Measures are being taken by the government, and, of course, this issue is under the control of the president,’ Peskov said. Earlier, the newspaper Kommersant wrote that in remote regions of the Far East there are. Read more...