Despite the economic crisis, eating out is becoming increasingly popular as more restaurants open in Moscow. The large market is still full of opportunities. Here's how you could join the party. Having a nice family-style restaurant in the Russian capital with a flavor of your home country is a popular business option for many expats. But it’s not as easy as it might seem. Here are a few things to consider for potential restaurant-owners. Thinking it through First and foremost, one should make sure that owning a restaurant, even a small one, is really something you would like to do. As any kind of business, it takes a significant amount of time and money. Read more...
PJSC Cherkizovo Group, the largest vertically integrated meat and feed producer in Russia, last week announced that it has come first in the 2016 Agroinvestors ranking of Russia’s top meat producers. According to Rosstat data, production of livestock and poultry for slaughter in all farms was about 9.9 million tonnes in market weight last year, a 3.1 per cent increase compared to 2015. These results indicate a high level of consolidation in the meat sector. In the future, major changes in the rating may be driven by mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals, although large players are also expected to continue organic growth. The new ranking includes. Read more...
World food prices fell 1.3 percent in August from the month before after three straight monthly increases, reflecting lower values for cereal, sugar and meat, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 176.6 points in August, down 1.3 percent from July. Despite the monthly drop, food prices on international markets remained 6 percent above their values last August. FAO raised its forecast for global cereals output in the 2017-18 season, to 2.611 billion tons, slightly above. Read more...
Production of red meat in 2017 is expected to decrease following weak domestic demand, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s GAIN report this week. The report notes that pork consumption is expected to reach an all-time low. However, exports are expected to continue through 2017 in response to current high world market prices.Poultry will expand its share in the Ukrainian diet in 2017/18, the report states. Ukraine continues to develop export markets for live cattle in the Middle East. “Pork production and trade were hindered by low prices in 2015/16 and the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), with multiple cases registered all over the. Read more...
Dr Andrii Zhuk, First Deputy Head of the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer production, has reported an outbreak of African swine fever at a farm in Poltava. The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reports that the outbreak was first noticed on 31 August and confirmed on 1 September after apolymerase chain reaction (PCR) test was carried out at theState Scientific and Research Institute on Laboratory Diagnosis and Veterinary and Sanitary Expertise. An immediate notification was sent to the OIE on 4 September, stating that a total of5173 pigs were found susceptible in a farm called Plekhiv Agro, out of which 48 cases and deaths were. Read more...
For more than a decade, the Russian government has been seeking to diversify the country's foreign trade in a bid to end its dependence on oil and gas. The success rate has been patchy: Fuel resources continue to account for more than half of Russia's exports, although there are other Russian goods that are in demand around the world. Emperor Alexander III (who reigned 1881-1894) once said: "Russia has only two allies: Its army and its navy," implying that Russia can rely only on itself. The quote has become a catchphrase and has spawned numerous humorous variations, inspired by contemporary circumstances. In one of the most popularversions, Russia's. Read more...
Eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil have been discovered in 40 countries, including 24 of the European Union's 28 member states, German news agency DPA reported on Tuesday, without citing its sources. Millions of eggs have been pulled from European supermarket shelves, though some national regulators have voiced concern that many contaminated eggs have already entered the food chain, mainly through processed products such as biscuits, cakes and salads. EU agriculture ministers meeting in Tallinn, Estonia, are due to discuss the egg scandal on Tuesday, DPA said. DPA said a spokeswoman for the European Commission confirmed that the only EU member. Read more...
PJSC Cherkizovo Group, the largest vertically integrated meat and feed producer in Russia, has announced that its Vasilyevskaya poultry production facility has received permission to export poultry products to Iraq.The Vasilyevskaya poultry farm, which is Cherkizovo Group’s largest poultry production facility, was granted the right to export to Iraq.The permit was issued by the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture in August 2017. A key requirement for the export of poultry meat to Iraq is the observance of halal – a set of rules in the Islamic religious tradition that sets strict guidelines for the slaughter of animals. The slaughter facilities at. Read more...
The University of California, Berkeley has created a new alternative meats lab to help students become involved in the. Read more...
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has launched its latest Lamb marketing campaign – positioning Lamb as the meat more people can eat regardless of their religious beliefs, background or dietary requirements. The new integrated campaign continues with the theme that Lamb is the dish that brings everyone together, with the creative content for online, social and TV showing the Gods, Goddesses and Prophets of different faiths and beliefs coming together over Lamb at a modern day spring barbecue. MLA Group Marketing Manager Andrew Howie said the new campaign continues under the ‘You Never Lamb Alone’ banner and this time around shows no. Read more...
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