Russian authorities announced new cases of African swine fever (ASF) in the Amur region near its border with China on Wednesday. Pigs infected with the deadly ASF virus that has no cure or vaccine at this time were found at two private farms in the village of Volkovo near Blagoveshchensk,Reutersreports. In early August, an ASF outbreak was detected at a small farm in Russia’s Primorsk region near the country’s border with China. The ASF virus is highly transmissible between pigs, but it does not affect humans. The disease poses no. Read more...
The market share of the Russian Federation in the structure of Ukrainian exportsstands at 6.4% in 2019,an almost four-fold decrease since2013,Ukrinformreported citing a government minister. “In 2013, 23.7% of exports accounted for the Russian Federation. We reoriented our exports, and now the EU’s share in the exports of goods is 42%, while the share of Russia is 6.4%. It continues to decrease,” Stepan Kubiv, Ukraine’s first vice prime ministerand minister of economic development and trade,said at a government meeting on Wednesday. According to him, almost 30% of Ukraine’s exports go to Asian markets. The African market is also open, and. Read more...
Russian domestic market pork prices continue to decline steadily. stated the head of Russia's National Union of Swine Breeders Yuri Kovalev. I expect that production growth will continue by 4–5% per year in the next three to four years. This increases competition at the market creating the prerequisites for price decline,reports RIA Novosti news agency citing the expert. According to Yuri Kovalev, wholesale prices drop will affect retail in three to four months. Meanwhile, the effect will be observed only in the form of store promotions and seasonal offers. The pork production volume in Russia during the first half of the year grew by 4.1% and amounted. Read more...
The US-China trade war, if escalated, could lead to economic slowdown and even recession in Russia, analysts by theMoscow Higher School of Economics’SE Centre for Business Tendency Studies (CBTS) said in a report, according toTASS. “If the trade conflict between the world’s two biggest economies, the US and China (roughly 35% of world-wide nominal GDP, Russia – about 2%), hits the ceiling and, consequently, growth rates of the economies of mentioned countries all but certain slow down for some period, that will immediately result in a notable decline in global commodity prices and create major difficulties for the main Russian export,” the. Read more...
The Russian meat market is based on pork and poultry. Let’s see, how these two segments are developing at the moment and what factors have an impact on their development. Pork Production According to the Department of Animal Husbandry and Breeding of the Industrial Pig and Poultry Production Department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, in the first three quarters of the last year, pork production in Russia increased by 4.8%, and the increase was recorded virtually in all federal districts with appropriate conditions for pig production development. According to the report published by experts of the Department of Animal Husbandry and. Read more...
One of the results of the food embargo imposed in Russia in August 2014 was the rise in food prices. This is stated in a study that analysts from consulting company KPMG conducted for RBC. Experts note that over five years, prices have risen both for products that have been banned from importing, and for those that were previously produced in Russia. Most of all butter (by 79%), frozen fish (68%) and cabbage (62%) have risen in price. Wheat flour (by 25%), pasta (34%) and sunflower oil (35%), which were previously mainly produced in Russia, significantly increased in price. The reason for the price rise was the dependence of Russian producers on imports,. Read more...
The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia has developed a draft law on ecologically clean agricultural products, raw materials and food. This is stated in the message of the Ministry.The bill was prepared as part of the process of creating a brand of "green" products in Russia on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation. “Its adoption will allow to form a system of legal regulation of the eco-product market that is new for Russia. The draft law is aimed at regulating the production, storage, transportation, labeling and sale of such products,” the Ministry of Agriculture noted. The norms of the bill do not apply to perfumery, cosmetic,. Read more...
The Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has lifted the restrictions on the import of products by three Belarusian companies on Friday,BelTAnews agency reported. Beef and beef products by Borisov Meat Processing Plant No. 1, dairy products of Molodechno Dairy Plant, and some products of OOO Akdimol will now be allowed for import in the territory of the Russian Federation, the watchdog announced. Products made as from 16 August will be eligible for the import to Russia, the statement said, adding that the imported products should be accompanied by digital veterinary certificates. Rosselkhoznadzor made the. Read more...
А Russian agricultural specialist has warned that soybean exports to China are likely to remain low for the next few years, suggesting that the amount produced will not be enough to provide a real alternative to production from the United States, theSouth China Morning Postreports. Soybean imports in China are the latest victim of a raging trade war with the U.S., as Beijing suspended purchases of U.S. soybeans and other farm products this month after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose more tariffs on Chinese products. Russia is one of the many alternative sources for the crop – a vital food source for farm animals – and last month China. Read more...
Officials of the Rosselkhoznadzor Department for the Primorsky Territory and the Sakhalin Oblast revealed a violation of the Unified Veterinary and Sanitary Requirements in a large batch of frozen beef from Argentina. More than 27 tons of beef will be returned to Argentina. When conducting documentary and physical control of supervised products (frozen beef (quarters) with a total weight of 27,073 kg) at the temporary storage warehouse in Vladivostok, state inspectors of the Territorial Department of the Rosselkhoznadzor found that production dates on the labels of the boxes do not correspond to the dates specified in the veterinary certificate . This is a violation. Read more...
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