World meat industry news

Damate launched the largest turkey breeder in Russia

  • 23 Nov 10:22

Damate launched the largest turkey breeder in Russia Damate launched Russia's largest second-order turkey breeder with a capacity of 12 million eggs per year in the Tyumen region, the company's press service reported. The company's full capacity will allow Damata to completely cover the need for hatching eggs and reduce dependence on foreign supplies of breeding material by optimizing logistics. Investments in the project amounted to 6.1 billion rubles, the financial partner is Rosselkhozbank. The parent herd of the breeding reproducer has 138 thousand turkeys to obtain eggs of highly productive crosses. The Damate project provides for the launch of 10 poultry sites: five for replacement young stock and five. Read more...

Vladimir Putin urged to pay attention to import substitution of critical agricultural products

  • 23 Nov 10:21

Vladimir Putin urged to pay attention to import substitution of critical agricultural products The Russian authorities need to expand support for the agro-industrial complex (AIC), as well as pay attention to import substitution rates for critical products, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, speaking via video link on Monday at the launch ceremony of a turkey breeding center in the Tyumen region. The head of state touched upon this topic when speaking about the Strategy for the Development of the Agro-Industrial and Fishery Complexes of the Russian Federation until 2030. "We need to pay special attention to the need to introduce new or expand existing support mechanisms," he said. The President noted that some of these mechanisms were. Read more...

The list of suppliers of poultry meat from the Russian Federation to the UAE has been expanded to 18 enterprises

  • 23 Nov 10:20

The list of suppliers of poultry meat from the Russian Federation to the UAE has been expanded to 18 enterprises The list of suppliers of meat and poultry by-products from Russia to the United Arab Emirates has been expanded to 18 enterprises due to the admission of two more companies to the market. This is stated in the message of Rosselkhoznadzor. "The right of access to the UAE market was given to 2 more Russian enterprises for the production of poultry meat and by-products," the report says. Thus, according to the data of Rosselkhoznadzor, currently 18 enterprises for the production of these products from Russia have the right to deliver to the United Arab Emirates. Rosselkhoznadzor will continue to work to expand the list of Russian enterprises that have the right to. Read more...

Russia increased the supply of poultry meat to African countries

  • 23 Nov 10:19

Russia increased the supply of poultry meat to African countries The head of the National Union of Poultry Farmers of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lakhtyukhov, announced an increase in the supply of products by domestic producers to the countries of the Black Continent. Broiler chickens, chickens and turkeys became the main products. In addition, the expert said that this year Russia has opened new markets for livestock products. An active trade policy allowed to increase the volume of sales to almost 243 thousand tons. This is 27% more than in the same period last season. The total export of meat increased by 14%. Earlier, domestic meat processing plants received certificates for the supply of products to African. Read more...

Food prices in Russia and their change for the year, data for October 2022

  • 22 Nov 10:54

Food prices in Russia and their change for the year, data for October 2022 Food prices in Russia in October 2022, compared to October 2021, show a significant increase. AB-Center analyzed the dynamics of 121 products, of which fifteen products show a decrease. The weakening of prices for 15 products is definitely a positive trend, since in the previous article, when comparing data for September 2021-2022. we noted a decrease in prices for eleven foodstuffs. In October 2022, in relation to the level of a year ago, an increase in food prices of more than 25% is observed in 20 products, more than 10% in 92 products. It should be noted that inflation in the country for the year (if we compare October 2021 and October 2022), according to. Read more...

Putin said that Russia has already achieved a level of self-sufficiency in meat of 100.8%

  • 22 Nov 10:52

Putin said that Russia has already achieved a level of self-sufficiency in meat of 100.8% According to the president, in accordance with the doctrine of food security, the level of self-sufficiency in meat products should be at least 85%. The level of Russia's self-sufficiency in meat products this year has already exceeded 100%, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday at an event on the development of domestic selection and genetics. “We have a level of self-sufficiency in meat, meat products <…> in accordance with the doctrine of food security should be at least 85%. And this year we have already achieved 100.8%, and this is, of course, an indicative, good result, with I congratulate everyone who works in this direction,". Read more...

Russia exports meat worth $1.5 billion by the end of the year

  • 22 Nov 10:51

Russia exports meat worth $1.5 billion by the end of the year By the end of 2022, Russia will export 550,000 tons of meat worth $1.5 billion, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the launch ceremony of a turkey breeding center in the Tyumen region on Monday, November 21. “Regarding the projected volumes of exports of meat products, colleagues here just talked about this: it will amount to 550,000 tons this year, which is $1.5 billion,” Vladimir Putin said. The head of state drew attention to the fact that work is underway to open new markets for Russian meat producers. “Yes, we are working to open China for pork, but I would like to draw your attention to the fact that thanks to our joint work. Read more...

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation preliminary estimated the growth of agricultural production for the year at 3.5%

  • 22 Nov 10:50

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation preliminary estimated the growth of agricultural production for the year at 3.5% The growth of agricultural production in the Russian Federation this year may reach 3.5%, predict the Ministry of Agriculture. “If we talk about preliminary forecasts for production in the industry this year, I would like to note that we expect the agricultural production index to be at the level of 103.5%,” said Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev at a meeting chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday. Patrushev took part in a meeting via video link from Tyumen, where Damate Group, the leading producer of turkey meat in the Russian Federation, introduced a breeding turkey reproducer in the Tyumen region, an investment in which amounted. Read more...

Wholesale meat prices in Russia will fall by 15-20%

  • 21 Nov 10:24

Wholesale meat prices in Russia will fall by 15-20% In Russia, a rise in prices for meat products is predicted. According to experts, next year, Russians may face a significant rise in the cost of poultry, beef and pork. In this regard, experts note that the domestic meat market depends on a complex of factors, among which are the cost of feed, the quality of imports, as well as the capabilities of domestic producers. How will the market of meat products develop in the new year? The Coordinator of the federal project “For Honest Products!” presented his own point of view on this issue. Alexander Brazhko: and Most likely, there will be a drop in wholesale prices for meat in the amount of 15-20%.. Read more...

Great prospect hidden in beef production in Russia

  • 21 Nov 10:23

Great prospect hidden in beef production in Russia Beef meat production is a very promising industry not only for the domestic market of Russia, it has a very large export potential, said Roman Kostyuk, director of the National Union of Beef Producers (NSPG) of Russia, on November 18 as part of the round table "Problems of beef cattle breeding in Russia", organized by APK Expert ". The development of beef cattle breeding can give Russia an increase in jobs in depressed and remote regions of the country, where there is no opportunity to build industrial enterprises. The meat industry can increase the employment of the population, the director of the NSPG said. “If we confirm the need for these. Read more...