One of the world’s largest producers of phosphate-based fertilizers, Russia’s Phosagro, plans to boost production and conquer a fifth of the European market by 2025, the company said, according to Vedomosti.
Europe consumes about 14 million tons of fertilizers per year, and the current market share of Phosagro is 14%....
Russia’s production of salmon and trout is turning the country into a global player as farms are springing up around the nuclear submarine and missile bases on the Kola Peninsula, near Norway, Fish Farmer Magazine reports.
Ilja Sosnov, director of the biggest salmon company, Russian Aquaculture, has said that the...
The first exhibition of Cuban products in Moscow, held last week, has resulted in a deal between fruit exporter Citricos Caribe and Russian company Mashpriborintorg to export tropical products from to Russia, Fresh Plaza reports.
The exhibition was attended by a delegation of Cuban businessmen from the agricultural sector who...
In an effort to expand Philippine exports, the country’s Export Marketing Bureau is organizing food companies to participate in an outbound business matching mission to Moscow, Balikbayan Magazine reports.
This mission is in collaboration with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) Moscow and the Department of Agriculture (DA). The...
Russia’s minister of agriculture Dmitry Patrushev met with his Croatian counterpart Darko Horvat in the Adriatic city of Dubrovnik on Friday, with the two ministers agreeing that there is an interest to further expand cooperation between Russian and Croatian companies, Tportal.hr reported.
At the meeting, Patrushev invited Horvat...
As Russia looks to open up new export markets, the country is offering Asian food companies more farmland to use in its Far East, Bloomberg writes.
The government is now considering requests from Asian firms to farm another 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres) - an area roughly the size...
A new long-term grain industry development program recently adopted by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture says that the country will be harvesting on average 140 million tons of grain per year until 2035, up 24% compared to the 2018 level, AllAboutFeed.com reports.
By this time, the domestic consumption is expected...
The Russian Federation was the leading destination for Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetables in the first eight months of this year, data from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB) reveals, according to Fresh Plaza.
Turkey exported around 2 million tons of fresh fruit and vegetables were exported to Russia...
Since Russia imposed a ban on imports of fruit and vegetable products from the European Union in 2014, the country has increased the area devoted to greenhouses by 1 and 4% year-on-year for five years, Fresh Plaza reports.
The trend was helped by a government financial support program for the...
Russia’s agriculture ministry expects China to open its market for imports of wheat produced across Russia within a year, deputy minister Sergey Levin has said on Friday, according to Investing.com Russia.
“I’m sure that in the foreseeable future we will see the whole territory of Russia open for supplies of...
