After a record harvest last year, Russia increased its wheat export by a third and emerged as the leading world grain exporter in recent months. Together with other former Soviet Union countries’ rising exports, the global wheat market is now in a situation reminiscent of Soviet-era dominance, Bloomberg reports.
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The Orion fishing company, working in the Yamalo-Nenets Region, plans to export tinned fish to the CIS countries - Belarus, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, the company’s Director Oleg Mameyev told TASS on Tuesday.
"All formalities are under way, the certifying may take much time," he said. "Hopefully, everything will be ready...
The world’s largest crop chemical producer, Chinese-owned Syngenta will become a resident of the special economic zone (SEZ) in Russia’s Lipetsk region, Agroinvestor reports.
The company, owned by Chinese state-run enterprise ChemChina, is based in Basel, Switzerland. It will build a factory producing plant protection agents by 2021, a...
In the foothills of Russia’s Urals mountains, a new potash producer is looking to become a major player in the global market for the fertilizer by the middle of the next decade, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Swiss-based EuroChem Group AG is owned by Russian businessman Andrei Melnichenko. The company makes nitrogen...
Russia’s First Deputy Agriculture Minister Dzhambulat Khatuov says the ministry is satisfied with the condition of winter crops, with a grain harvest anticipated at 100 million tons, TASS news agency reported.
"The Russian agriculture ministry jointly with the Russian regions is monitoring the situation. As of today, we consider the...
The cost of exporting Russian sugar remains high due to lack of investments in port logistics, Russian agricultural holding Rusagro said on Wednesday, according to Reuters.
“Industry and other players are not investing in the logistics in ports mainly, so to export sugar we have to use the same logistics...
Russian grain exports to China have hit the million ton mark for the first time this crop year, according to the country’s veterinary and phytosanitary agency, Rosselkhoznadzor.
Official data shows that from July 1, 2017 to May 15, 2018, a total of 1.23 million tons of grain from Russia was...
Rising prices in Russia drove the commodity to an eight-week high on Wednesday at pan-European exchange Euronext, and fuelled hopes that west European wheat will pick up more export sales in the second half of the season, Reuters reported.
Another factor in support of wheat markets were firm soybean futures in...
Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor does not intend to initiate lifting of the ban on the supply of apples and pears from Belarus, an official from the watchdog has said, according to Newsbel. Moreover, the agency does not even rule out the introduction of new...
An artificial intelligence (AI) system will be installed in one the meat-processing facilities of Russian agricultural holding Cherkizovo, in a move which the company hopes will optimize the production process and cut production costs, Unipack.ru reported.
Cherkizovo said the installation of the Morigan.Lean system is a pilot project before...
