Russia and Uzbekistan have green-lighted the blueprints for logistical corridors between the two countries following Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk’s meeting with his Uzbek counterpart Sardor Umurzakov in Tashkent. The plans outline bilateral efforts to improve customs, sanitary, and phytosanitary procedures to ensure the safe passage of goods between the two countries, while they will also develop cooperation in digitisation and work closely to establish agro-logistics and distribution centres. These efforts include establishing regular “Agro Express” cargo trains to operate along the so-called “green corridor”. Read more...
By early 2021, Russia had turned from one of the largest importers to one of the largest exporters of pork, and the pork consumption level reached record in 30 years. Pork imports have been practically "zeroed". From the total import dependence, which was observed back in the mid-2000s, when pork imports were approaching 50% of the domestic demand, almost 100% self-sufficiency in pork meat was reached by the end of 2019. However, some regions continue to buy pork meat abroad, and in 2021 there was even an upward trend. So where does imported pork go, the volumes of which reached 2,486 tons in 6 months of 2021? Compared to 2021, Russia has. Read more...
Gazprombank and Cherkizovo Group signed a loan agreement to finance the construction of a high-tech automated production facility for slaughtering pigs and processing pork in the Tula Region. Gazprombank will grant Cherkizovo a 12-year credit facility, providing RUB40.8bn of the RUB48bn to be invested in the project. The deal is structured as a project financing arrangement under the Ministry of Agriculture's concessional lending program for agricultural producers. The slaughtering and processing facility in the Tula Region will boost Cherkizovo’s high value-added capacity to 500,000tonnes per year. Additionally, the new factory will create over 2,000 highly-paid. Read more...
Sergey Levin, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Russia, and Dang Minh Khoi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Russia, held a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. The discussion covered agricultural trade, cooperation in veterinary and phytosanitary inspection, and the implementation of joint investment projects. Vietnam is a strategic partner for Russia in the agricultural sector. Trade in agricultural products and foodstuffs has accounted for about 15% of total trade between the countries in recent years. Meanwhile, the pace of cooperation development continues to grow. Mutual supplies have increased by 8%. Read more...
According to customs statistics, in June 2021, Russia`s pork exports reached nearly 29 million USD, up 7% over the same period last year. Particularly exports to the Vietnamese and Ukrainian markets decreased, to Belarus and Mongolia increased sharply. By the end of June 2021, the country's pork exports reached 11.4 thousand tons, down 6.1% and pork accounted for 34% of Russia's total meat export volume. Pork exports to Belarus increased the most by 127%, to Mongolia increased by 68%, However, exports to Vietnam dropped by nearly 32%, to Ukraine by 9%. In addition, exports to some other markets still have downward exports trend, such as Kazakhstan - 6.9%, China /. Read more...
The total volume of the Russian beef exports in June 2021 is estimated at 3,137 tons. Compared to 2020, the volume of external sales of beef increased by 119.5%. In June 2021, China / Hong Kong accounted for the largest share of Russian beef exports: export volumes are estimated at 2.09 thousand tons. Uzbekistan took the second place with 202 tons. Kazakhstan is on the third line with 179 tons. Saudi Arabia became the fourth larger importer of Russian beef with 140 tons. The shares of China / Hong Kong and Kazakhstan in the total volume of Russian beef exports increased by 1% over the year. Saudi Arabia has reduced purchases of beef produced in Russia. But the increase. Read more...
In July, the largest cattle herd was registered in the Republic of Tatarstan - 565.4 thousand heads. Top-10 Russian Regions with the Largest Cattle Herd, July 2021 The second place in rating got the Bryansk region - 550.4 thousand heads followed by the Voronezh region - 364.3 thousand heads. The other seven regions that made it to the ranking are: • Krasnodar Territory - 340 thousand heads; • Altai Territory - 301.2 thousand heads; • Novosibirsk region - 292.2 thousand heads; • Republic of Bashkortostan - 282.2 thousand heads; • Udmurt Republic - 272.9 thousand heads; • Kirov region - 223.5 thousand. Read more...
Cherkizovo Group plans to resume production at the Altaisky Broiler facility in October after the site suffered a fire in July. The facility’s capacity will be ramped up in the future, strengthening its position as one of the Siberian Federal District’s foremost poultry meat producers. Debris clean-up at Altaisky Broiler had been completed by the start of August, within a month of the fire. Currently, the affected facilities are being restored. The main shop is being roofed, and preparations are underway for the construction of a packaging depot. The facility is slated to be put back on stream in mid-October this year. The reconstruction of Altaisky Broiler. Read more...
Exports of meat and dairy products from Russia increased by 26% and amounted to $ 878 million, the press service of the FSBI Agroexport reported. At the same time, the cost of a ton of meat and dairy products increased by 16% to $ 1,922. Most of these types of products were delivered to China ($ 238 million), whichis followed by Ukraine (107 million dollars), Kazakhstan (100 million dollars), Belarus (63 million dollars), Saudi Arabia (46 million dollars), Uzbekistan (17 million dollars), the EU (3 million dollars). Exports of meat and dairy products to other countries amounted. Read more...
The price growth in Russia is 6.5% per year, said Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday at a meeting with representatives of the United Russia party.‘The actual inflation rate is 6.5% year-on-year today,’ said the head of state. At the same time, according to him, the financial authorities of the country are taking the necessary measures to return this indicator to the planned level. ‘The government and the Central Bank (CB) are taking all necessary actions to reduce the parameters of inflation. They are tasked with returning the inflationary processes to the framework that would correspond to the level and plans for the development of our. Read more...
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