The prices for bacon, the most popular national dish in Ukraine, have jumped 68% since January 2017 to UAH100 (US$3.70), as the population of pigs in the country's backyard farms keeps falling, according to. Read more...
Russia’s largest pork producer Miratorg on Friday reported an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) at one of its sites in the Belgorod region in central Russia. Russia has been increasing pork production in recent years partially as it has banned most Western food imports since 2014 in retaliation for Western sanctions against Moscow. However, it has yet to halt of ASF outbreaks and this highly contagious fever among pigs restrains the development of its exports to Asian countries, including China. Spread partly by wild boars, ASF is harmless to human beings. The outbreak was detected at a feeding station at Miratorg’s Ivitsa 2 pork production. Read more...
The year 2017 has seen African Swine Fever (ASF) creeping east beyond Russia’s Ural Mountains range, starting to pose a threat to the new regions of the country.This message was shared by Russia’s veterinary body Rossselhoznadzor, in statements on its website. In 2017 the disease was identified in 5 regions of Siberia, including Chelyabinsk region, Irkutsk region, Omsk region, Tyumen region and Krasnoyarsk Krai. Each of these regions was still considered to be free from ASF as of late 2016, Rossselhoznadzor said. Special ASF laboratory in Irkutsk region To combat the virus in Siberia, the Russian watchdog will build a special laboratory in the. Read more...
Across a range of countries, consumers reflect diversity in their protein consumption (excluding seafood). Key points: Regular beef consumption is consistent at 20–30% of non-seafood meals across the globe. Sheepmeat consumption varies considerably, and is only higher than beef in some MENA (Middle East and North Africa) markets. Beef is generally perceived to be high in nutrition, premium and superior in quality and taste Chicken is universally included in meals in all countries (least in China (19%), highest in Jordan and Malaysia (52% and 47% respectively), and particularly strong in Canada (39%) (Figure 1). Figure 1:Meals that consumers. Read more...
Demand for poultry is not expected to be significantly impacted by the rise in protein products derived from plant sources, insects and cultured meats, according to a new study. While it will be important for the sector to monitor the trend, the new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division argues that the effects are not likely to be felt in the sector in the foreseeable future. CoBank economist Trevor Amen said the future success of alternative meat lies squarely with rising global demand for protein rather than a battle for the existing market share of animal protein food products. “The road to commercial viability and consumer acceptance of. Read more...
Zarya poultry farm, near the Siberian city of Krasnojarsk is 100% Russian. That said, the hens and also the farm equipment stem from Western Europe. Poultry World took a look at the 1.1 million layers housed in non-forgiving Siberia.At the end of May the egg storage of Zarya poultry farm is close to empty. Only about 10% of the 15 million egg-storage space is in use. The sales are running well, explained deputy director of the poultry farm Tatjana Totskaya. The forklift driver moves a pallet with freshly packaged eggs to its designated place. Besides that, it is quiet in the immense warehouse. With dozens of rows of meter high shelves, the warehouse brings the Swedish brand. Read more...
Animal protein production is expanding around the world, and increasing competition – between the species for share of consumer wallet and between exporters for access to import destinations – is creating many areas of opportunity for both producers and processors. That, in short is the key message of RaboResearch’sAnimal Protein Outlookfor 2018. “Rabobank expects animal protein production to increase in all regions, with total production growth once again surpassing the 10-year average,” stated Justin Sherrard, global strategist – animal protein at Rabobank in a press release shared by the bank. “This strong production. Read more...
Ever wondered how much your budget will let you cram into your Russian supermarket trolley? Check our infographic to find out.While some products in Russia are cheaper than in Europe or the U.S., some are also more expensive. This is according to a study released earlier this month by online Russian newspaperRealnoye Vremya(in Russian). Among the top five products cheaper in Russia than everywhere else are eggs, chicken fillet, potatoes, cabbage, and onions. On average, the cost of the latter is only six percent of the price one can expect to pay in Europe. On the other hand, products like Bulgarian peppers, tomatoes, yogurt, chocolate, and wine are considerably. Read more...
We bet you know what the country exports (hint: oil and gas). But what do you know about its imports?From Nov.1, RussiahasliftedAccording to Russian officials, 50,000 tons of tomatoes will be allowed to enter the country and when this limit is reached the sides will discuss the prospects of further imports. In return Turkey is expected to ease its restrictions towards Russian agricultural and meat exports.the import ban on Turkish tomatoes that was imposed following the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkish forces in 2015. Don’t think that Russia is not producing tomatoes itself: By October 2017 almost 190,000 tonswere grownby domestic farmers.While the. Read more...
Animal protein production is expanding around the world, and increasing competition – between the species for share of consumer wallet and between exporters for access to import destinations – is creating many areas of opportunity for both producers and processors, according to RaboResearch’s Animal Protein Outlook for 2018. “Rabobank expects animal protein production to increase in all regions, with total production growth once again surpassing the ten-year average,” says Justin Sherrard, Global Strategist – Animal Protein at Rabobank. "This strong production increase is mainly being driven by Brazil, China, and. Read more...
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