Russia’s economic development minister Maksim Oreshkin has said his ministry maintains its GDP growth outlook for 2019 at 1.3%,RBCreports. “So far yes,” he said when asked whether the ministry considers the GDP growth outlook for this year of 1.3% still relevant. “The data for the first quarter is preliminary and may change in both directions. We projected a weak dynamics (for Q1),” he said. Oreshkin’s statement comes after official data showed that GDP growthslowedfrom 2.7% year on year in 4Q18 to just 0.5% y/y in 1Q19. The result led some expertsto warn of a new economic crisisdeveloping in the country. Oreshkin added that he. Read more...
According to the “Analysis of the meat industry in Russia” prepared by BusinesStat, in 2014-2018, meat production in the country increased by 17.3% and in 2018 amounted to 10.64 million tons. An increase in output was noted annually. The largest shares in the Russian meat production are poultry and pork. Note that in 2014-2018, these shares increased: poultry from 45.9% to 46.7%, pork from 32.8% to 34.9%. Over the same period, the share of beef in total meat production fell from 18.2% to 15.5%, and other meat from 3.1% to 2.9%. In 2014-2018, pork production grew at the highest rates in Russia: over 5 years, the increase was 24.9%, which was largely. Read more...
The construction of a meat processing plant is begun in the Voronezh region. The enterprise will become the main resident of the Pavlovsk priority socio-economic development territory and in essence will complete the creation of a pig breeding cluster in the region. Among the participants in the ceremony were Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Gordeyev and Governor Alexander Gusev. The event is very significant not only for the economy of the region, but also for the agricultural sector as a whole. Here, on German and Dutch equipment, soy will be processed into feed for piglets. Experts say that there are no analogues of this production line in the whole country. Last. Read more...
A group of celebrities have initiated a campaign against Russia’s largest pork company Miratorg urging citizens to not purchase anything under the company’s labels as a result of several statements made by Viktor Linnik, Miratorg president in a recent interview to Forbes. Mr Linnik enraged Russian consumers, calling them ‘balabols’, a rude word commonly used in Russia for people talking too much and doing too little. How did it get this far? A request by the National Meat Association The outrage began a few weeks ago, when Russia’s National Meat Association (NMA) called on Russia’s deputy prime minister Alexey Gorgeev. The. Read more...
Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Gordeyev adheres to the forecast of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation for the collection of grain this year, which implies a harvest of 118 million tons. “Naturally, we have the same forecasts with the Ministry of Agriculture,” Gordeyev told Interfax. At the same time, he added that it is too early to make more accurate forecasts. "There are some fears, but only because of the weather," he said and noted, "as usual, our main enemy is drought, but so far Roshydromet does not provide any critical weather forecasts, so the forecast on yield remains the same." Gordeyev also believes that. Read more...
The Prime Minister also noted that now the Russian agribusiness complex is actively developing. The return of state veterinary control to the federal level will improve the quality of products of the agro-industrial complex. This was stated by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a government meeting, where relevant bills are being considered. "The powers of state veterinary supervision will be returned [from the regional level] to the level of the Rosselkhoznadzor. After certain problems that have arisen, it has become obvious that now this kind of centralization is correct," Medvedev said. According to him, the agro-industrial complex of the Russian Federation. Read more...
Penza region will resume regional support for the beef industry. In 2019 it is planned to send 12.5 million rubles from the regional budget. This was reported in the press center of the regional government. Beef producers, as part of supporting the development of the industry, will be able to partially reimburse the costs of purchasing purebred beef cattle,. Read more...
The ban will be temporary and is associated with the spread of a pathogen infection in one of the states of this country. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has banned the import of poultry from the Mexican state of Sonohr due to Newcastle disease. This is the so-called "pseudo-avian bird flue", a viral disease in chickens with pneumonia, encephalitis and multiple lesions of internal organs. Restrictions relate to the supply of live poultry and hatching eggs, as well as meat and all types of poultry products that have not undergone heat treatment. Restrictions are also imposed on feed and feed additives, with. Read more...
In Q1, just 69,000 tonnes of meat products were shipped to Russia. "If the dynamics stay in place, the annual target will be missed", say official sources. The Russian Agriculture Ministry is invited on May 15 in Minsk to discuss trade issues with its Belarusian counterpart. "In January-March we shipped 69,000 tonnes of meat products. If the dynamics stay in place, the annual target will be missed as well. Restrictions of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of Russia (Rosselkhoznadzor) on our food export are having a negative effect on the ability to hit the specified figures", declared Aleksei Bogdanov, Head of the. Read more...
In the first four months of this year, egg exports surpassed 52,000 tonnes, up by 80% compared with the same period last 2018. The volume of Ukrainian egg exports in the first four months of the year has grown considerably compared to the same period of 2018. According to official data released by the State Fiscal Sevice of the country, Ukraine exported 52,690 tonnes of eggs, with half of the volume shipped in the Middle East markets such as UAE and Iraq. The UAE market is the main destination for Ukrainian eggs, with 14,000 tonnes worth $12.7 million. Iraq comes second with 13,770 tonnes ($12.4 million)and the third place is occupied by Latvia with 5,000 tonnes of. Read more...
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