World meat industry news

The Amur JSC Luch will put into operation the first stage of the megafarm next year

  • 8 Nov 10:49

The Amur JSC Luch will put into operation the first stage of the megafarm next year The Amur JSC Luch will put into operation the first stage of the megafarm next year. The enterprise will be located in Ivanovo district, reported in the press service of the regional government. Temporary buildings and facilities have been erected on the site of the future megafarm, external power supply networks have been installed, two wells for water for household needs have been clogged, a concrete-mortar installation of a concrete plant with a capacity of 30 m3 per hour has been installed, work on the foundations for buildings is being completed. By the end of the year, it is planned to complete the foundations for the buildings and mount metal frames on the. Read more...

Ukrainian beef has risen in price at a record: production decreased by 88%

  • 8 Nov 10:47

Ukrainian beef has risen in price at a record: production decreased by 88% The cost of meat reaches 255 UAH per kg. The consumption of beef by Ukrainians is constantly decreasing along with a decrease in livestock and an increase in prices. The future functioning of the industry is in question. Beef prices in Ukraine hit records in 2021. This is due to a significant decline in production – over the years of independence of Ukraine, the number of cattle decreased by a total of 88%, and since the beginning of the year -– by 6.7%. This was reported by the Ukrainian Agricultural Business Club. As of October 1, there are 3.1 million heads in the country (including 1.6 million cows). "The number of livestock in Ukraine. Read more...

Russia cuts imports of eggs amid high production

  • 3 Nov 11:15

Russia cuts imports of eggs amid high production In 2021, the Russian Federation imported 564.4 million units of hatching eggs. This amount of the product was bought from other countries, and it is less than from January 1 to October 29, 2020, by 13.4%. This is reported by the Rosselkhoznadzor. According to the ministry, domestic production in the country is at a stable level. In the Russian Federation, many projects are being implemented that are directly related to poultry farming. For example, one of the projects concerns the production of hatching eggs. Poultry farms are gradually reorienting their work, entering a closed production cycle. To do this, they buy their own reproducers and incubators. Chicken. Read more...

Genesus Global Market Report: Russia, October 2021

  • 3 Nov 11:02

Genesus Global Market Report: Russia, October 2021 Current pig price in Russia remains good at 133.2 Roubles per live kg (US$1.91). There continue to be outbreaks of ASF in commercial farms that take some pigs off the market and large integrators going to the market to fill the spaces in their plants. espite Russia being self-sufficient in Pork, there is news of continual expansion. I have been told of two new projects of 30,000 and 60,000 sows. Russia has a lot of land to grow crops to feed more pigs and for slurry disposal. It is an area of the world perfect for producing the animal protein our growing human population will demand. After 19 months away from Russia, it’s good to be back meeting clients face. Read more...

Dmitry Medvedev: There is a food crisis in the world

  • 3 Nov 11:00

Dmitry Medvedev: There is a food crisis in the world Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev said that a food crisis is coming in the world and no one can give accurate forecasts for overcoming the downturn in the global economy now. ‘It is obvious that there is a food crisis in the world. Food prices are rising everywhere, food inflation is accelerating,’ Medvedev said in an article published in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta. He noted that what is happening now in the global economy can be described in one word - a recession that is much more serious than during the financial crisis of 2008-2009. In general, according to Medvedev, the crisis hit developed countries with. Read more...

Russia decreased agricultural production by 4% in January-September

  • 3 Nov 10:58

Russia decreased agricultural production by 4% in January-September In January-September 2021, the production volumes of agricultural commodities in Russia totaled 5.23 tln RUR in current prices, a decrease of 4.3% compared with the figures in the same period last year, reported the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat). In September, the production volumes of agricultural commodities decreased by 5.8% compared to the same month of 2020 and totaled 1.63 tln RUR. Rosstat stressed that the reporting estimations were preliminary only. Readmore news in our TelegramChannel Follow us on. Read more...

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  • 2 Nov 13:41

Now avaliable Russian Meat Market Analytics (every month on request) •Meat market analysis, production market review, import and export statistics, regional ratings, market forecast report •The study examined the economic impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the possible impact of the pandemic. •Key market indicators are calculated both in kind and in value (rubles and dollars). •The study presents an independent comprehensive market analysis using various sources of official data, which reflects the current market situation, assesses the market development potential, calculates all key indicators and is a good decision-making tool for strategic planning and investment. •Regional production by. Read more...

Plague-faced: aviation business urged to join the fight against ASF

  • 2 Nov 10:38

Plague-faced: aviation business urged to join the fight against ASF The authorities called on the aviation business to join the information campaign in the fight against African swine fever, despite the fact that these animals are rarely transported by air, it follows from the letter of the Rosselkhoznadzor. The appeal is associated with the acceleration of the spread of a fatal disease at Russian meat processing plants, experts say. Since the beginning of the year, more than 240 outbreaks of African swine fever have been recorded in the Russian Federation. The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) considers negligence of passengers who unwittingly carry it from country to country through contaminated pork products or clothing, as the. Read more...

Russia ramps up agricultural exports by almost 20% since January

  • 2 Nov 10:28

Russia ramps up agricultural exports by almost 20% since January Supplies of Russian agricultural products abroad have risen since the beginning of the year, totaling $26 billion as of October 24, data by the AgroExport division of the country’s Ministry of Agriculture shows. The figure is 19.5% higher than during the same period of last year. Exports of grain increased 11.6% to over $8 billion, while sales of fish and seafood soared 21.1% to $5.1 billion. Deliveries of fat and oil products jumped 47.5% to $5.35 billion. Exports of products from the food processing industry rose by 8.9% to $3.5 billion, while meat and dairy products grew 29.9% to more than $1 billion. The European Union and Turkey were the major. Read more...

ASF Russia: Virus gets stronger again

  • 2 Nov 10:27

ASF Russia: Virus gets stronger again The price of pork in Russia has risen as the African Swine Fever (ASF) epidemic is seemingly gaining momentum in the country.That message was shared by Yuri Kovalev, chairman of the Russian Union of Pork Producers, when speaking to the Russian government’s publication Russian Gazette. In 2021, theASFissue in Russia appeared to be the most burdensome over the past several years, Kovalev said. Since the beginning of the year,ASFoutbreaks have been registered among domestic pigs and wild boars in 35 regions, he estimated. The human factors with ASF infections Kovalev admitted that despite the huge financial investments and control, it is impossible to exclude the. Read more...