Thursday, April 25, 2024
Indonesia imported 1.14 million tonnes of wheat from Russia from July last year to the end of March continues according to official Russian reports. This continues the Southeast Asian country’s newly formed love affair with Russian wheat, Stock & Land reports. While Indonesia’s current import figures are still dwarfed by...
Exports of wheat and meslin (wheat/rye mixture) from Russia in the first nine months of this year decreased by 30% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 22.66 million tons, the country’s Federal Customs Service said, according to TASS. In monetary terms, the figure decreased by 23.5% and...
Increased activity in agriculture and rising wholesale trade have contributed most to economic growth in Russia in the third quarter of this year, bne Intellinews reported citing newly-reelased data by statistics agency Rosstat. The output of basic economic sectors rose by 2.9% y/y in September, compared with 2.4% a month...
Russian wheat yields have dipped below last year’s level, raising questions about the current crop estimates, the country’s wheat harvest so far shows, according to Bloomberg.  The top wheat exporter processed the grain from 8.2 million hectares, and it revealed that yields fell 3% from a year earlier, Agriculture Ministry...
The number of Russians who more and more often notice an increase in the cost of eggs is growing: now 57% are talking about a noticeable rise in prices, while at the beginning of the year this number was 44-45%, according to a survey by the Public Opinion Foundation...
Russia’s Agriculture Ministry expects wheat harvest to reach 75-78 million, and probably even 80 million tons in 2019, UkrAgroConsult reports. "According to the forecast of the Russian Agriculture Ministry, wheat harvest will be 75-78 mln tonnes in 2019, an increase of at least 4% compared with last year. Meanwhile, in...
Russia’s Agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor has lifted temporary restrictions on import of poultry products from the Vitebsk broiler poultry factory in Belarus, BelTA news agency reports. Specialists from the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance will still keep an eye on these products and will take at least ten samples...
With grain production in Russia expected at record highs this year, the country has continued boosting exports and extending the list of its potential buyers around the world, Russia Today reported. Algeria’s state grains agency said last week it would start accepting wheat imports from all countries, including Russia, in...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has lifted its forecast for wheat production from Russia and Ukraine by 2 million metric tons (mt) for 2019-20, prompted by favorable weather conditions, Investing.com Russia reported. In its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, the USDA also said the...
South African wine companies are interested in expanding into the Russian market and a few of them are making inroads at the Prodexpo international trade show currently underway in Russia, Devdiscourse reports. Prodexpo is the largest international show for the food and drinks sector in Russia and Eastern Europe. Wahed Khan, the...