World meat industry news

Russia begins to supply pork to China: new prospects for the Russian agro-industrial complex

  • 26 Feb 09:46

Russia begins to supply pork to China: new prospects for the Russian agro-industrial complex At the beginning of 2024, Russia began exporting pork to China, which was a significant event for both countries. This decision is the result of years of negotiations and joint efforts between the two countries to ensure the security of food supplies. China is the largest consumer of pork in the world, and the opening of the Chinese market to Russian pork opens up new opportunities for the growth and development of the Russian agro-industrial complex. Russia, in turn, is one of the world's leading pork producers, and exporting pork to China will allow it to diversify its export markets and increase revenues from agricultural exports. In order to gain access to. Read more...

Agricultural enterprises in new regions are increasing the production of meat and dairy products

  • 26 Feb 09:42

Agricultural enterprises in new regions are increasing the production of meat and dairy products Agricultural enterprises in the new territories of our country - in the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions - are increasing the production of meat and dairy products, reports the Russian Ministry of Agriculture. In addition, the production of other agricultural products is growing. “In addition to grains, last year local producers increased volumes in many other areas. In particular, 93.2 thousand tons of vegetable oil, 162.2 thousand tons of flour, 175.4 thousand tons of bread and bakery products, 19.7 thousand tons of sausages, about 94.6 thousand tons of meat and 31 ,4 thousand tons of dairy products. Positive dynamics are also expected to continue. Read more...

Russia has become a net exporter of meat in monetary terms

  • 26 Feb 09:41

Russia has become a net exporter of meat in monetary terms Over the past year, Russia has become a net exporter (a country whose exports of certain goods exceed imports - ROSNG) of meat products in monetary terms. As Interfax reports, this was stated by the General Director of the Institute for Agricultural Market Studies (IKAR) Dmitry Rylko. The figure was $1.8 billion. At the same time, it includes prepared meat products, but does not include live cattle. Imports turned out to be very close to this figure - 1.75 billion. The expert noted that such an excess occurred for the first time in the history of observations. The main role, according to Rylko, was played by the supply of pork, poultry and meat by-products. The news. Read more...

Russia in 2023 increased supplies of agricultural products to India by almost 40%

  • 22 Feb 11:10

Russia in 2023 increased supplies of agricultural products to India by almost 40% Based on the results of last year, Russia increased supplies of agricultural products to India by almost 40% - up to $1.3 billion, according to RIA Novosti calculations based on the Indian statistics service. India mainly purchased sunflower oil from Russia last year, with supplies rising by a third to $1.05 billion. The supply of soybean oil also increased significantly - by 1.8 times, to $187 million. The supply of beans unexpectedly increased 78 times, to $34 million. The remaining products were supplied for $20 million. Last November, India resumed purchasing Russian pork after a break of three and a half years. Also last year, we started purchasing peanuts and some. Read more...

The Ministry of Agriculture announced the growing interest of the Gulf countries in products from the Russian Federation

  • 22 Feb 11:09

The Ministry of Agriculture announced the growing interest of the Gulf countries in products from the Russian Federation The interest of the Gulf countries in Russian products is growing. This was announced to the media by the head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Patrushev, who commented on Russia’s participation in the annual international exhibition of food, beverages and culinary arts in the Gulfood region. According to Dmitry Patrushev, Russia has long been successfully developing cooperation in the agricultural sector with the countries of the Middle East region and is interested in further expanding trade. This interest is mutual, and domestic products are in great demand in Arab states. “I would like to note that the volume of bilateral. Read more...

Russians may break the meat consumption record in 2024

  • 22 Feb 11:08

Russians may break the meat consumption record in 2024 In Russia, the record for consumption of all types of meat may be broken in 2024. Each person will have 83 kg. The Ministry of Agriculture reports an increase in production volumes in the country's livestock industry, which is facilitated by government support measures. According to Rosselkhozbank estimates, cited by the publication, this year the meat consumption record will be broken again and will amount to at least 83 kg per person per year, that is, it will increase by about 3% compared to 2022. An increase in consumption has been observed since last year. “In 2023, sales of meat, after stagnation in 2022, increased in volume terms by 3.8%, and sales. Read more...

A large duck farm will appear in the Nizhny Novgorod region

  • 20 Feb 09:48

A large duck farm will appear in the Nizhny Novgorod region In the Nizhny Novgorod region, it is planned to build a large duck farm in the village of Bykovka, Vorotyn district. The farm will be located on the territory of a former dairy processing plant with an area of 570 hectares. The project being implemented by the investor involves not only the raising of ducks, but also the subsequent processing of meat. The volume of investment in the project is 20 million rubles. According to the Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, Gleb Nikitin, the development of the agricultural industry is one of the priority areas for the region. The regional government provides state support to agricultural enterprises, including in the. Read more...

Large-scale investment project: the largest pig farm will appear in the Kurgan region

  • 20 Feb 09:45

Large-scale investment project: the largest pig farm will appear in the Kurgan region Deputy Governor for Economic Policy Sergei Gavrin met with the General Director of Kurganskoe LLC Vyacheslav Nemirov to discuss the implementation of a significant investment project. The project involves the construction of a pig farm with an annual production capacity of 5 thousand tons of pork in live weight. Investments in the project will amount to more than 1 billion rubles. The new facility will be the largest in the region and will provide the Ketovsky district with more than 50 new jobs. The Nemirov group of companies, which includes Kurganskoe LLC, has already created 100 jobs as part of the implementation of investment projects over the past year and. Read more...