World meat industry news

Russians urged to prepare for the rise in prices for chicken eggs

  • 13 Aug 10:44

Russians urged to prepare for the rise in prices for chicken eggs In Russia, after the rise in prices for chicken meat, eggs will also rise in price. This was stated by Kirill Ermolenko, a member of the committee on information policy of the regional branch of the "Party of Growth" in the Samara region, head of the peasant farm. So he commented on the news that sunflower oil and a number of other food products have risen in price. "As for the growth in the price of chicken meat, the beginning of the harvesting campaign of spring grains already shows that we will collect less grain for poultry. Accordingly, grain will be more expensive than last year. On the other hand, the world price of grain for flour production is. Read more...

"Meat for poor" - in the Russian Federation chicken may have a strong competitor

  • 12 Aug 11:27

"Meat for poor" - in the Russian Federation chicken may have a strong competitor If a taste for rabbit meat appears in the Russian Federation, then along with chicken it will become another “meat forpoor”. On August 10, the director of the Institute of Socio-Economic Research of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation Alexei Zubets said this to a REGNUM correspondent, commenting on the situation on the Russian market of meat products. “The turkey develops according to the same laws as the chicken. These are related products. As for rabbit meat, its consumption in the Russian Federation is still small. And it does not exert any serious influence on the Russian market of rabbit meat. And although. Read more...

Russian trade will reach pre-pandemic levels in 2021 – Customs Service

  • 12 Aug 11:23

Russian trade will reach pre-pandemic levels in 2021 – Customs Service Russia will reach 2019 levels of trade by year’s end, which points to steady economic recovery, the country’s Federal Customs Service said on Wednesday. “This year, the trade turnover in six months amounted to $340 billion. This is 27% more than last year. We started to import more cars, machinery, plastics, technological products." “All this indicates that our economy is reviving. We believe that in terms of turnover this year we will reach the level of 2019,” the head of the Federal Customs Service (FCS), Vladimir Bulavin, told Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Bulavin also noted that the FCS transferred a total of. Read more...

Ministry of Agriculture: there is no shortage of meat in Russia

  • 11 Aug 11:55

Ministry of Agriculture: there is no shortage of meat in Russia There is no shortage of meat on the domestic market and meat prices will remain stable in the next two years. This was announced on August 6 by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, commenting on the statement by the director of the National Meat Association (NMA) Sergei Yushin about the lack of meat in the diet of Russian residents. According to Rosstat, in the first half of 2021, agricultural organizations of the country produced 5.9 million tons of livestock and poultry meat for slaughter. These figures are comparable to those for 2020. Further production growth is expected. In addition, the volume of industrial production. Read more...

Three more Russian enterprises to export meat products to Vietnam

  • 11 Aug 11:52

Three more Russian enterprises to export meat products to Vietnam Three more Russian enterprises received the right to export meat products to Vietnam.The Department of Animal Health of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (DAH) has granted the right to supply products to three more Russian enterprises producingpoultry and pork. The updated list of enterprises is published on the official DAH website.Thus, at the moment 50 Russian enterprises can exportpoultry meat, beef, pork, meat products and offal to Vietnam. Rosselkhoznadzor will continue to expand the list of Russian enterprises entitled to export. Read more...

Russia to supply horse meat to South Korea

  • 10 Aug 11:33

Russia to supply horse meat to South Korea One of the stages of agreement with the Korean department on the conditions for exporting Russian horse meat to the territory of the Republic of Korea has been completed, the Rosselkhoznadzor reports. We are talking about the approval of a veterinary certificate for the export of Russian meat obtained during the slaughter and processing of horses to Korea. Further, potential suppliers of products should receive a questionnaire from the Rosselkhoznadzor, after filling it out, they will need to send it to the Korean supervisory authority. Preliminarily, manufacturers or suppliers must be registered in the Cerberus information system, which keeps records of. Read more...

Meat imports to Russia in January-June fell by 12.7%

  • 10 Aug 11:30

Meat imports to Russia in January-June fell by 12.7% Meat imports to Russia in January-June 2021 decreased by 12.7% compared to the same period in 2020 and amounted to 117.5 thousand tons, according to the materials of the Federal Customs Service (FCS) of Russia. In monetary terms, the indicator fell by 12.9% - to $ 427 million. Imports of fresh and frozen poultry meat for the reporting period increased by 0.6% - to 111.4 thousand tons, while the value increased by 8.3% - to $ 177 million. Imports of fresh and frozen fish increased by 14, 2% in volume - up to 200.9 thousand tons, and the value growth was 17.6%, up. Read more...

Russian woman sues McDonald's for $19 after cheeseburger ad forced her to break Lent

  • 9 Aug 11:43

Russian woman sues McDonald's for $19 after cheeseburger ad forced her to break Lent A woman who claims she was forced to break her Lent vow of vegetarianism after being seduced by an advert for McDonald's cheeseburgers is now suing the fast-food giant. A woman who claims she was forced to break her Lent vow of vegetarianism after being seduced by an advert for McDonald's cheeseburgersis now suing the fast-food giant. As a Orthodox Christian, Ksenia Ovchinnikova vowed to give up meat for Lent in 2019, but says McDonald's marketing seduced her into breaking her fast. Lent is the 40 weekdaysfrom Ash Wednesday to Easter observed by Roman Catholic, Eastern, and some Protestant churches as a period of penitence and fasting. The. Read more...

Cherkizovo Group and its products win Healthy Nutrition awards

  • 9 Aug 11:41

Cherkizovo Group and its products win Healthy Nutrition awards Сherkizovo Group was named the best meat producer at the annual Healthy Nutrition contest. The Company’s Petelinka became the winner in the Best Meat Brand category, while Pava-Pava turkey products received the special Consumer Choice award. Moscow hosted the annual Healthy Nutrition award ceremony. The event seeks to attract public attention to health and, especially, healthy eating issues. Award winners are the companies that made a significant contribution to encouraging and promoting healthy eating habits among consumers. Cherkizovo won this year’s Best Meat Producer award, while the Group’s Petelinka topped the contest’s Best Meat Brand. Read more...

Yamal Will Establish Basis for High Meat Output Deer Cattle Within Next Five Years

  • 6 Aug 11:25

Yamal Will Establish Basis for High Meat Output Deer Cattle Within Next Five Years Marina Abramova, an expert at theYaroslavl Research Institute of LivestockBreeding and Forage Production, toldTASSthat the basis of Yamal deer breed livestock with high meat output would be established within five years. Stags will weigh more than 100kg, while does will weigh 85-90kg. According to the area agricultural agency, the average live weight has dropped to 18% of the normal level in the last 30 years. “We will investigate how genetics impacts meat productivity,” stated the expert. “We expect the effort to last five years, and the new animals will serve as a foundation for the Baidaratsky Farm’s breed cattle.” Yamal has. Read more...