World meat industry news

Putin to hear a report on the situation in animal husbandry

  • 21 Nov 10:22

Putin to hear a report on the situation in animal husbandry Russian Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev will report on the situation in the field of livestock and poultry breeding to Russian President Vladimir Putin on November 20, the Kremlin press service reports. The minister's report will be presented on November 21 via videoconference, which will also include the opening of a turkey breeding center in the Tyumen region. The conference will also be attended by representatives of farms involved in the improvement of poultry and livestock breeds from Tyumen, the Moscow region, the Kursk and Kaliningrad regions. Recall that in the first seven months of 2022, the volume of production of meat and meat products. Read more...

For 10 months, meat production in the Kurgan region decreased by 11.9%

  • 18 Nov 09:27

For 10 months, meat production in the Kurgan region decreased by 11.9% For 10 months of this year in the Kurgan region, the production of livestock and poultry for slaughter has decreased by almost 12%.The total production volume in January-October is 41,476 tons against more than 47,000 tons for the same period in 2021 (-11.9%). According to the Federal State Statistics Service, in the period from the beginning of January to the end of October in the Kurgan region, there was a negative trend in other livestock sectors. In particular, the production of milk on an annualized basis decreased by 5%, and the production of table chicken. Read more...

Damate will help improve the number of sheep for 28 farmers

  • 18 Nov 09:26

Damate will help improve the number of sheep for 28 farmers The press center of the Damate group of companies reports that within the framework of the project for the insemination of sheep, the holding's service center signed contracts with 28 farmers of the North Caucasus Federal District. The cooperation of the Damate group of companies with rural entrepreneurs and farms of the Stavropol Territory of Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria and Dagestan is aimed at improving the genetic fund of sheep in the North Caucasus. It is formed on the basis of contracts involving a number of services related to genetics and selection: sales of breeding animals' semen, stud sheep and veterinary drugs, consulting support and. Read more...

Oleg Kobyakov: it is too early to predict the end of the food crisis

  • 18 Nov 09:23

Oleg Kobyakov: it is too early to predict the end of the food crisis The food crisis arose long before the special operation in Ukraine, it is too early to predict the timing of its end, Oleg Kobyakov, director of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for communication with the Russian Federation, said in an interview with RIA Novosti. “The food crisis did not arise yesterday. Its acute manifestations were felt throughout the planet even before the start of a special military operation in Ukraine. In 2021, 828 million people suffered from chronic hunger in the world - this is 46 million more than a year earlier and almost 150 million more than in the pre-Covid 2019, which we pass off as a. Read more...

Key Russia-China Border Railway Bridge Opens Across The Amur River

  • 18 Nov 09:22

Key Russia-China Border Railway Bridge Opens Across The Amur River Russia and China have commenced cross-border rail traffic across the first Amur River railway bridge, at the Nizhneleninskoye-Tongjiang border. Kirill Dmitriev, the head of the State Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), who partially funded the bridge, said on Wednesday (November 16) that “The launch of traffic on the bridge opens a new transport corridor between Russia and China, which removes a number of existing infrastructure restrictions. The distance for transporting goods to the northern provinces of China will be reduced by more than 700 km compared to existing routes. Unleashing the potential of Russian-Chinese cooperation is impossible without. Read more...

Moscow Poultry Suppliers Enter New Markets in the Middle East

  • 17 Nov 09:59

Moscow Poultry Suppliers Enter New Markets in the Middle East In the coming months, poultry companies in the region will start exporting chicken and turkey meat to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. According to Filimonov, now meat processing enterprises located near Moscow supply products to 90 countries, and poultry meat is one of the main export items. Three more Middle East destinations will soon open for its producers. He noted that Saudi Arabia would be a particularly promising market. Last year, the volume of trade with this country of the Persian Gulf in monetary terms amounted to about $78 million. Cooperation intensified after the opening of the North-South international transport corridor. In addition to. Read more...

The Federation Council extended until 2025 the exemption from VAT on the import of breeding animals and fish

  • 17 Nov 09:57

The Federation Council extended until 2025 the exemption from VAT on the import of breeding animals and fish Senators approved a budget-forming law, which, among other things, extends until January 1, 2025, the exemption from VAT on the import and sale of pedigree livestock and fish products in the Russian Federation. In accordance with the current legislation, import into Russia and sale on its territory of breeding cattle, breeding pigs, sheep, goats, horses, poultry, eggs, as well as seeds and embryos obtained from them, breeding fish and juveniles obtained from it up to 1 January 2023 are exempt from value added tax (VAT). The law extends this benefit for another two years. It shall enter into force on the day of its official publication, with the exception of other norms. Read more...

AGROSILA filled the second stage of MTK "Aznakay" with livestock

  • 17 Nov 09:55

AGROSILA filled the second stage of MTK "Aznakay" with livestock As of today, all construction and installation work at the Aznakay dairy complex has been completed.The second stage of the ITC is equipped with a livestock of cows in the amount of 2000 heads.Thus, the complex is 100% full, the press service of the AGROSILA holding told. The number of cows in the complex is more than 4000 heads, heifers - 300 heads.Currently, work is underway on the medical examination of livestock, its suitability for a rotary milking system of the “Carousel” type is being determined.This work will be completed by the end of this year. Recall that the first stage of the complex was commissioned in August 2021.Two cowsheds, a milking. Read more...

Producers warned of a possible increase in the price of meat in Russia

  • 17 Nov 09:54

Producers warned of a possible increase in the price of meat in Russia Pork and poultry meat may rise in price in the Russian Federation due to claims against manufacturers of feed additives by the Federal Tax Service (FTS). As follows from two decisions of the department in relation to the Tekhkorm company, which produces additives for farm birds and animals, the company is required to pay VAT for 2016-2021. The fact is that the Federal Tax Service, following the results of the audit, added 1.06 billion rubles of VAT to the company. The tax officials decided that premixes and feed concentrates should have been taxed at a rate of 18-20% during the specified period, but instead the manufacturer paid for them at a preferential rate of. Read more...

Romir: the share of FMCG in the basket of Russians remains at a high level

  • 16 Nov 10:45

Romir regularly calculates the monthly FMCG Index, an indicator that shows the dynamics of the share of household spending on food and non-food categories of consumer goods in the structure of all household expenses.In October, FMCG goods accounted for 47.9% of Russians' spending.This is 0.9% more than in September (47.5%).Compared to the same period last year, the index is up 6.5%, The DairyNews was told in the press service of the organization. “The index still remains at a record high level, not counting periods of anomalous surges under the influence of factors external to the market.This trend indicates a gradual structural shift in the budget. Read more...