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Agricultural exports from the Amur Region in Russia's Far East to neighboring China are expected to exponentially grow as the region is quickly becoming a major soybean exporter amid a trade war initiated by the U.S. against China, CGTN reports. After a dramatic reduction in China's imports of soybean from the United States, Russia,...
Following the acquisitions of broiler company Belaya Ptitsa and meat processor Samson in December, Russia’s biggest meat producer Cherkizovo is reportedly eyeing a takeover of another poultry business – agricultural holding Eurodon, Interfax news agency reported citing sources. Several other Russian news outlets also reported that Cherkizovo might be...
Russia's average production of greenhouse tomatoes in the 2017-2018 campaign amounted to 380,000 tons, according to statistics provided by researchers of the marketing agency ROIF Expert in a new report, Fresh Plaza reports. The report, titled “Greenhouse Tomatoes in Russia: Maximizing Production,” says the share of greenhouse tomatoes in...
The CEO of Russian company Biotrof, the first in the country to develop and sell feed additives, has said he believes that the animal products, feed, and feed additives markets in Russia will develop further in the coming years, All About Feed reports. In an interview with the news outlet,...
Russian turkey producer Damate is planning the biggest kosher meat processing plant in the country, targeted at establishing exports to Israel, the company revealed, according to Global Meat News. The facility, built in the Kamensky district of Russia’s Penza region, will have a production capacity of 70,000 tons of various turkey meat...
Russian confectioners are looking to tap the lucrative Chinese market, and have recently begun thinking about localizing their production in the country, Kommersant reports. Russian holding company United Confectioners, which owns such legendary Soviet candy brands as Alyonka and Babaevsky, has come up with a project to create production...
The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has urged local exporters to increase exports of agricultural products to Russia, where food is in demand after the country imposed a ban on food imports from the West, Pakistani website The News reports. Russia keeps extending the ban, which prohibits import of...
The growth rate of Russia’s poultry industry in 2018 was the lowest in the past 20 years, with dozens of companies going bankrupt due to avian influenza (AI), rising costs and extremely low profitability, Global Meat News reports. The country produced 6.7 million tons (t) of poultry in live weight...
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 state-owned lender Agriculture Bank said on Wednesday it will provide an 18.9 billion rouble ($288 million) loan to agricultural holding company Ekoniva for the construction of a dairy plant in the Novosibirsk region, local news outlet Sibdepo reported. “By 2022 we plan to reach the full capacity of...