World meat industry news

The Federal Center "Agroexport" conducts a business mission of Russian exporters of agricultural products to Iran

  • 27 Sep 11:36

The Federal Center "Agroexport" conducts a business mission of Russian exporters of agricultural products to Iran Iran is one of the leading buyers of Russian wheat, barley and sunflower oil. Supplies to Iran have been growing steadily in recent years and, according to experts, there is potential to increase export volumes and expand the range. This was announced on September 25 in Tehran during the plenary session “Russia-Iran: mutually beneficial cooperation in the field of trade in agricultural products,” organized by the Federal Center “Agroexport” and the Russian Ministry of Agriculture as part of a business mission of Russian companies exporting agricultural products to the Islamic Republic of Iran. At the plenary session, moderated by Deputy. Read more...

Wholesale pork will become cheaper in the coming months

  • 27 Sep 11:35

Wholesale pork will become cheaper in the coming months In the coming months, pork in wholesale prices will fall in price, but by December the price will rise again, recouping approximately half of the fall, NTech analysts predict. As for chicken meat, it will continue to rise in price, reaching levels prohibitive for use in meat processing by the end of the year, NTech reported. There are a lot of factors influencing prices now and factors that may affect prices in the future, the company’s analysts note. They based their forecasts on a comparison of weekly dynamics for the main types of meat raw materials over the past 24 weeks (starting with an increase in prices for chicken in the 15th week of 2023 - from April 10 to. Read more...

Rosselkhoznadzor agreed on the possibility of exporting poultry meat from Russia to Algeria

  • 27 Sep 11:33

Rosselkhoznadzor agreed on the possibility of exporting poultry meat from Russia to Algeria Rosselkhoznadzor and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Algerian People's Democratic Republic have agreed on a veterinary certificate for meat and meat raw materials obtained from the slaughter and processing of poultry exported from Russia to Algeria. The electronic version of the certificate will be posted on the official website of Rosselkhoznadzor in the section “Export/import - Algeria - Export”. Please note that enterprises producing and storing these products that are interested in supplies to Algeria must undergo an examination for compliance with Algerian requirements and be included in the Register of Exporters. Read more...

Russia and India to expand bilateral supplies of animal products

  • 26 Sep 10:11

Russia and India to expand bilateral supplies of animal products Russia and India have agreed to expand the supply of various types of livestock products to each other’s markets, Rosselkhoznadzor reported. Such an agreement was concluded by the assistant to the head of the department, Artyom Daushev, with representatives of the Indian delegation that arrived in Russia as part of the International Autumn Food Exhibition “WorldFood Moscow”. It was represented by employees of the Indian ministries of trade and industry, fisheries, livestock and dairy, as well as representatives of the country's Embassy in Russia. The parties noted the positive dynamics in the development of trade relations between both countries, both. Read more...

Russian organic products were recognized on the foreign market for the first time

  • 26 Sep 10:10

Russian organic products were recognized on the foreign market for the first time Russian organic products are officially recognized in Qatar. Domestic organic producers can now freely export their goods to Qatar. The production of organic products in Russia is a promising area of agriculture, which also opens up wide opportunities for export, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. To increase the supply of Russian organics to foreign markets, it is necessary to achieve recognition of the domestic “organic product” certificate at the official level, and as of September 2023, Russian farmers received such recognition from Qatar, Roskachestvo said in a statement. Negotiations on the mutual recognition of organic certificates from. Read more...

The Ministry of Economic Development predicts a decline in agricultural production

  • 26 Sep 10:07

The Ministry of Economic Development predicts a decline in agricultural production This year, agricultural production may decrease by 3.4%, according to the socio-economic development forecast for 2024 and for the planning period of 2025 and 2026, prepared by the Ministry of Economic Development. In 2024, the department expects agricultural production to grow by 2.3%, in 2025 and 2026 by 1.5% and 1.3%, respectively. This year, in addition to weather factors, the dynamics of the industry will be influenced by the high base of 2022. In 2023, according to the forecast, the grain and legume harvest could be about 130 million tons, compared to a record 157.7 million tons last year. “The gross harvest of grain and leguminous crops in the future until. Read more...

Russia will introduce export duties on a wide range of goods

  • 25 Sep 09:36

Russia will introduce export duties on a wide range of goods From October 1, the Russian authorities will introduce flexible export duties on several types of food and non-food products. The corresponding resolution was published on the Government website. Their size will be determined depending on the ratio of the ruble and dollar exchange rates. When it reaches 80-85 rubles it will be four percent, 85-90 - 4.5, 90-95 - 5.5, above 95 - seven, but at 80 rubles and below it will be zero. According to the authorities, this measure will help avoid price surges in the domestic market and stabilize exchange rates. This mechanism was conceived by the Government as an additional way to protect the domestic market and ensure comfortable. Read more...

The Ministry of Agriculture spoke about the stabilization of the situation with fuel supplies to farmers

  • 25 Sep 09:35

The Ministry of Agriculture spoke about the stabilization of the situation with fuel supplies to farmers The situation with fuel supplies to Russian agricultural producers has begun to stabilize, TASS reports citing Deputy Minister of Agriculture Maxim Uvaidov. According to him, the Ministry of Agriculture was most worried about the southern regions. Let us remind you that they began to experience problems with the availability of these products before anyone else. In his opinion, the measures taken by the Government, as well as the Ministry of Energy and other responsible departments will help in the near future to eliminate interruptions in the import of all types of fuel for farmers. He recalled that farmers are now carrying out harvesting work, and some of them have. Read more...

The most expensive meat in Russia

  • 25 Sep 09:33

The most expensive meat in Russia The most expensive meat in Russia today remains beef. Such data were provided by specialists of the expert analytical center for agribusiness “AB-Center” in their latest recent study “Russian market of meat and meat products. Issue No. 12." According to them, an unprecedented increase in prices began to be observed since last year. And the most expensive month for the entire study period was April of this year. In the next two months, as experts noted, there was a slight decrease in value, but in July-August the growth continued. According to Rosstat, as of July, in dollar terms, this meat cost $4.05. The reason for the rise in price was a. Read more...

The status of agricultural products as climate-optimized is important to Russia - Ministry of Agriculture

  • 22 Sep 11:30

The status of agricultural products as climate-optimized is important to Russia - Ministry of Agriculture The Russian Ministry of Agriculture considers it necessary to consolidate the status of Russian agricultural products as climate-optimized; this is important for further increasing the volume of agricultural exports, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Sergei Levin said at the conference “The Role of Climate Regulation in the Competitiveness of Russian Agricultural Products.” According to materials presented at the conference, in the total structure of greenhouse gas emissions in the world, the agricultural sector accounts for 12% (the largest share, 61%, is occupied by the energy sector, then industry - 22%, and waste accounts for only. Read more...