An increasing number of investment projects attracted by Russia’s sturgeon farming market, as well as growing state support are creating a boom in the industry, according to The Fish Site.
Sturgeon has in recent years become one of the most attractive segments of Russian aquaculture, largely due to its high...
Milk production in Russia in 2018 amounted to 30.6 million tons, which is 455 thousand tons or 1.5% more than in 2017, according to data published by the federal state statistics service Rosstat.
The output from agricultural organizations increased by 3.6% to 16.2 million tons, while farm production was...
Russian fishing company Norebo Holding will increase its previously announced plans to build ten trawlers, up from the six it ordered originally, according to Kommersant.
Norebo, a whitefish harvester and processor, said in 2017 that it would spend $350 million on the six freezer-trawlers, which are being built at the...
Russia will use subsidies for rail transport from remote regions and other previously used mechanisms to regulate grain prices in the country, the Agriculture Ministry said last week, according to Reuters.
Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev was previously quoted as saying the ministry aimed to regulate domestic grain prices to...
Russia’s largest vertically integrated meat producer in Russia, Cherkizovo Group, has announced that it has secured a $232 million loan from Alfa Bank to upgrade its pork business, according to Finam.ru.
The money will be used by Cherkizovo-Pork to build, refurbish, and upgrade pig farms, purchase equipment, and acquire breeding...
Kazakhstan imposed this week a temporary ban on the imports of animals, meat, milk, and raw materials obtained from the slaughter of animals, due to foot-and-mouth disease, AKI Press reports citing the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture.
"In accordance with the official notification from the World Organisation...
An unnamed Russian family has bought French-based Gault & Millau food guides, the company’s owner told AFP news agency.
Come de Cherisey, who heads the prestigious gastronomic guides — second only to the Michelin — said the Russian investors have promised to pump several million euros into the company.
“I helped...
The prices for Russian deep sea 12.5% protein wheat have soared to their highest in 47 months as supply in Russia's southern regions thins out. According to an assessment by S&P Global Platts, prompt loading 12.5% protein wheat at $241.25/mt Thursday, a surge of $3 on the day as...
Russia’s biggest beef producer, Miratorg, has teamed up with renowned Russian restaurateur ArkadyNovikov to launch franchise program of the Farshburger restaurants network, Meatinfo.ru reported.
The move will multiply the number of restaurants and “stimulate the development of high-quality catering in the Russian regions,” the company said in a statement.
Miratorg opened...
No substantial changes in Russian wheat export prices were recorded during last week as the holiday season reached its peak and markets entered the holiday week pause, UkrAgroKonsult reports.
12.5% protein wheat became slightly cheaper on the year-end slowdown in trading activity. In general, the market was actually flat in...
