Russians have not yet become big fans of plant-based meat and milk. On the one hand, sales began to grow in 2023. On the other hand, according to forecasts, even by 2030, only 3% and 5% of consumers will switch to these products. Stores are expanding their range, but prices are sky-high. For the same money, you can buy 4 times more regular marshmallows than completely plant-based ones. Shopper’s looked into what Russian vegans and vegetarians eat and why public catering is refusing plant-based alternatives. Sales of alternative dairy products increased 15.5% in the 12 months to March 2024, NielsenIQ calculates. Sales of plant-based milk substitutes increased. Read more...
Over the past two years, Belarus and Vietnam have become the largest importers of Russian pork and other pig products. As reported by Piginfo, such data were presented at an extended meeting of members of the Board of Directors of the National Union of Pig Breeders (NSU) by the organization’s general director and member of the ROSNG Expert Council Yuri Kovalev. According to him, the import of this food to the first country increased by 12 percent or to 91.8 thousand tons, and to the second - by as much as 89 or to 86.1 thousand. Data for several other countries were also provided. The most noticeable of these during this period was the increase in supplies to Serbia. Read more...
Russia, after the EU approves increased duties on Russian products, will look for other markets. Oksana Lut, head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, told TASS about this. “Probably the main types of products that we supplied there were products from the fat and oil sector. Last year we supplied a large volume of durum wheat, especially to Italy in connection with the production of pasta. Accordingly, we will now, after the approval of EU duties, of course we will look for other markets [for oil and fat products and beet pulp],” she said on the sidelines of the plenary session “Food Security of the Eurasian Economic Union,” held. Read more...
Pork consumption in Russia over the past year increased by 3.2% or more than 140 thousand tons. The main reason is that the increase in prices for pork, according to Rosstat, turned out to be lower than the increase in prices for other types of meat. Its general director, Yuri Kovalev, spoke about the state of the market in the meat industry in his speech at an extended meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Union of Pig Breeders. The total increase in consumption of pork and poultry ensured an increase in consumption of all types of meat by 2%. At the end of last year, pork consumption exceeded 30 kg per person and exceeded 38% of total meat consumption. Over. Read more...
The Center for Industry Expertise of Rosselkhozbank estimates investment opportunities in turkey farming projects at RUB 44 billion. Their implementation could increase the production of turkey meat by 110 thousand tons, hatching eggs by 6 million pieces, the head of the center Oleg Knyazkov told Agroinvestor. He named the growth points of the industry as work on selection and genetics, creation of storage infrastructure, including freezing of products, development of veterinary pharmaceuticals, reengineering of technological equipment for poultry keeping and meat processing. “The Russian turkey industry demonstrates sustainable production, meeting growing. Read more...
In Russia, by the end of 2024, it is planned to increase export supplies of pork and by-products, as well as meat and poultry by-products. Russian Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut discussed this issue with producers and industry unions, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture reported. “The President has set an ambitious task to increase the export of agricultural products by no less than one and a half times by 2030 compared to 2021. Accordingly, the figure in current prices should be $55.2 billion. To achieve this goal, it is necessary to ensure a significant increase in export volumes already this year. “In particular, it is necessary to increase the supply. Read more...
As part of an extended meeting of members of the Board of Directors of the National Union of Pig Producers, experts discussed the growth of production of pig products and the main directions for their export. Experts named Belarus and Vietnam as the largest destinations of last year. In total, over the past year, 91.8 thousand tons of pork products were supplied to Belarus, and 86.1 thousand tons to Vietnam, the union said in a statement, which was reviewed by sfera.fm. Both directions showed an increase of 12% and 89%, respectively. The recovery in exports is due to favorable conditions on the world pork market - the depreciation of the ruble and domestic prices. Exports. Read more...
The turkey farming industry of modern Russia demonstrates high results in a number of areas: production has increased by more than 19 times, consumption by 5.3 times, exports by 77 times, and the level of self-sufficiency in hatching eggs has reached 55%. The head of the Center for Industry Expertise of Rosselkhozbank, Oleg Knyazkov, spoke about the achievements and prospects of the area. Production Turkey meat production in Russia has shown steady growth throughout time - since its actual inception in the mid-2000s. So, for the period from 2006 to 2023. the figure increased from 22 to 422 thousand tons. This is an increase of 19.2 times. The industry leaders. Read more...
Thailand is preparing draft requirements for beef exported from Russia, the issue of access is at a high level of readiness, Rosselkhoznadzor reported. The agency indicates that the issues of supplying livestock products to the kingdom's market, as well as importing fish products and pet food, were discussed between the deputy head of Rosselkhoznadzor, Konstantin Savenkov, and the general director of the department of livestock development of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand, Somchuan Ratanamunklanon. “The Thai side noted that the issue of providing access to beef is at a high stage of readiness. According to the proposed. Read more...
Rosselkhoznadzor is considering expanding the list of French suppliers to the Russian market of hatching eggs. This was reported by the department’s press service following negotiations during the 91st annual General Session of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). The final decision will be made after reviewing data received from France on how highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is controlled. In particular, we are talking about measures to track eggs and other poultry products, as well as to prevent the spread of the virus in the country and neighboring countries. The French side reported that the successful implementation of the vaccination program. Read more...
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