The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) proposes to introduce a quota system for state support for small farmers in agricultural production. This was announced by Vladimir Gamza, Chairman of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Financial, Industrial and Investment Policy, during the online conference "Investments in the Agro-Industrial Complex: a new "point" of growth." "It w...
Siberian scientists have been working on breeding cold-resistant breeds of cattle for many years. According to the information of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, today the first step in the implementation of this problem has been taken. A new study, jointly with the Royal Veterinary College (London, UK), reveals the mechanisms of co...
Rabobank's latest quarterly forecast says the poultry industry will slowly recover in the coming months due to its high reliance on the foodservice sector (35%). As countries reopen catering establishments and control of Covid-19 improves, the poultry industry will start to recover. “In countries where several of these disruptive factors are combined, broiler prices have risen to high levels. Some...
15 Argentine meat producers have been banned from exports after government officials discovered large shipments of meat destined for export that were not officially registered. In this case, at least 40 tons of beef shipments from one of the world's most famous beef producers are being questioned, Reuters reports. The country's agriculture ministry said in a statement that they were able to identi...
Compared to the same period last year, Brazilian poultry meat exports decreased by 4.7% in volume terms in the first 2 months of 2021. In January and February, overseas sales declined from 672,700 tons in 2020 to 640,400 tons in 2021. According to the Brazilian Animal Breeders Association (ABPA), exporters received US$956.1 million , down 11.7% from the previous year ($1.......
The USDA forecasts that the number of sows that give birth to piglets will fall by 4% from June to August compared to last year. Farmers have reduced America's pig herd by 2% over the past year, the USDA said Thursday, after the pandemic shut down slaughterhouses. The USDA Quarterly Report states that the hog population as of March 1, 2......
Almost half of the Russians surveyed are not ready to overpay for groceries. At the same time, since 2019, the number of those who are still willing to pay more for environmentally friendly products has increased by almost a third - this was reported by 43% of respondents. Such data are contained in the study of the Romir holding. "Большинство россиян не готовы переплачивать ни за какие продукты: ...
In 2020, large agricultural organizations in the region produced 387.3 thousand tons of livestock and poultry for slaughter, the Ministry of Agro-Industrial Complex of the region reported. According to this indicator, the region was ahead of all the subjects of the Volga Federal District and took 8th place in Russia. The first place in the Volga Federal District and the third in the country were p...
The world's first vaccine against a new type of coronavirus for animals, developed by scientists from Rosselkhoznadzor , has been registered in Russia. This was reported to journalists by the deputy head of the supervisory department Konstantin Savenkov. "The vaccine against coronavirus infection ( COVID-19 ) carnivores sorbed inactivated "Karnivak-Kov", developed by the Federal Center for Animal ...
"Clean Line" opens the network "Oh! Hot Dog" As follows from the description of the project, the network will develop universal outlets for the sale of hot dogs indoors and outdoors. The volume of investments in one kiosk will be at least 550 thousand rubles. The cost of one portion will be 100 rubles. As the publication notes, Yandex.Maps has already received information about the Oh! Hot dog" in...
The Rosselkhoznadzor was able to track the transit of products across the Russian Federation from countries that fell under the Russian food embargo. According to the service, it has gained access to the information system of the Russian sealing operator, Center for the Development of Digital Platforms LLC, and will analyze the transit of sanctioned products of animal and plant origin through the ...
Due to the blockage of the Suez Canal, five ships with 60.4 thousand sheep and 421 cows were stuck in a traffic jam for six days. This was announced on Monday by the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation. According to the agency, the ships with live cattle were on their way from Spain and Romania to Saudi Arabia. In agreement with the Suez Canal Authority, Minister As-Seyyid al-Qus...
Employees of the Brest customs stopped an illegal scheme for importing a large consignment of cheese and meat products into the territory of the Eurasian Economic Union. Drivers of five trucks belonging to Russian carriers and en route from Poland to Russia tried to organize illegal activities on the territory of the Kozlovichi checkpoint, the customs press service reports. Reportedly, one of the ...
Senators during a meeting with the head of the Ministry of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev were interested in export duties on agro-industrial products, investment quotas in the fishing industry, measures to develop dairy cattle breeding, said Alexei Mayorov, head of the agrarian committee of the Federation Council. On Monday, the Federation Council hosted a meeting of legislators with the minister a...
According to the latest market data published by Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales, sheep and cattle prices in Wales have reached an all-time high. Free-range lamb and beef prices have also been on an upward trend since early 2021, reaching levels well above the long-term average. The current average price for premium lambs in Wales is nearly 15% higher than this time last year and more than 3...
On Thursday, April 1, the agricultural exhibition AgroProdExpo-2021 will open in Chelyabinsk. The exposition will present a variety of agricultural products produced by producers of the Southern Urals and other regions of Russia: from basic food products and drinks to delicacies. More than 50 companies from Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk, Rostov, Volgograd and Kurgan regions, Altai Territory, Bashkortost...
The Group sees significant potential for the development of turkey farming in Russia The Cherkizovo Group, one of the leaders in the production of turkey in Russia, plans to increase the output of this meat at the Tambovskaya Turkey enterprise to 100 thousand tons in the future. The company also plans to expand the product line under the Pava-Pava brand, including ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat pr...
Britain's meat and seafood exports to the European Union rebounded in February after a January slump following the country's exit from the EU single market and customs union, a government official said, citing preliminary data. Reuters reports that additional checks and paperwork for UK exports following the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31 have led to delivery delays and higher ...
Chicken farming is undoubtedly one of the most interesting and fastest growing hobbies in the world. And this year, many will buy chickens and pullet hens for breeding in the household. Let's remember the basic principles Purchasing chickens is a big commitment and while keeping poultry can be a lot of fun, there are a lot of questions for beginner poultry farmers. We have collected for you a sele...
Certified enterprises from all over Russia can export poultry products of various types Based on the results of work between the Rosselkhoznadzor and the Ministry of Climate Change and the Environment of the United Arab Emirates (MOSSAE), from January 2021, the restrictions imposed earlier due to outbreaks of avian influenza on the supply of all types of live poultry, hatching eggs, day-old chicks...
A group of parliamentarians submitted a draft law to the State Duma providing for the maintenance of a supplement to the insurance pension for agricultural workers who moved to urban areas. The draft law "On Amendments to the Federal Law "On Insurance Pensions" has been published in the database of the State Duma. Today, for people who have worked for at least 3......
The plant "Khakasskaya mutton" was noted in the nomination "Export potential-discovery of the year" of the regional competition "Exporter of the Year of Khakassia". The competition was held by the republican center "My Business" with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development of Khakassia as part of the implementation of the national project "Small and medium-sized businesses and support ...
Recall that at the end of 2018, Cherkizovo bought the Siberian asset Altai Broiler from Prioskoly for 4.6 billion rubles. It is planned to build new broiler shops, increase the capacity of the slaughter line, as well as increase the production of feed in the Zonal District to 188 thousand tons per year. In general, the production capacity of Altai Broiler will increase from 49 to 116 thousand tons...
The bill on products with improved characteristics ("green" products) will be adopted this year, before September, the Ministry of Agriculture predicts. “The bill was adopted by the State Duma in the first reading. Now we are preparing amendments, deputies and regions have made a number of proposals. This year, the bill will definitely be adopted by the current convocation of the State Duma, befor...
More than 40 regions of the Russian Federation have created animal identification systems, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Maxim Uvaydov told reporters in Ufa on Friday. According to him, a unified federal system will be formed after the adoption of the relevant law. "The draft law on mandatory marking and registration of animals is now in the government and is being prepared for submission to the ...
Average broiler prices in the US market as of March 26, 2021 showed an upward trend. The average cost of broilers in February 2021 was 82.97 cents/lb (+0.8% mom), with total sales of around 38,765 thousand pounds (+1.4% mom). In regional markets, prices for poultry of all categories also grew. In general, for the week in the US market there was a decrease in the price tag only for birds weighing 3...
As of March 26, 2021, the USDA reports that the average cost of pork products in the US market has fallen by $1.71. Over the past week, there was a drop in prices for all types of products, except for ham (+$1.09) and ribs (+$0.67). July 53-54% lean slaughter hog futures closed at 99.47 cents/lb ($2.19 US/kg) in late Friday trading. Last week, the weighted average price of 4......
Cattle prices rose, which was reflected in the cost of Choice meat, which rose $1.21 in a week, as well as the cost of Select beef, which increased in price by $1.52. Choice/Select leverage settled at $9.89. Slaughter of livestock, like beef production, increased during the week, but declined over the year. Cattle futures are rising in price. The USDA said this week that frozen beef stocks fell 8....
The market for alternative proteins will grow extremely rapidly, optimists promise The global market for alternative protein by 2035 may grow 7.5 times to $ 290 billion and 97 million tons. These are the calculations of analysts from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Blue Horizon in a joint study "Food for Thought: Protein Transformation". Blue Horizon specializes in investments in the production ...
Merino wool is now officially safe for people with asthma and eczema. Australian Wool Innovation funded a long-term study to protect the wool of Merino sheep. The findings have led the international certification body Allergy Standards Limited to officially recognize bedding made from merino wool as safe for people suffering from asthma and allergies. AWI's Fiber Advocacy Program Manager, Angus Ir...