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MILK production in RUSSIA reached 32 million tons Consumption of dairy products in Russia increased by 800 thousand tons, reaching 240 kg per person per year. The volume of commercial milk production increased to 23.5 million tons, almost a million tons of dairy products were exported — the XII Congress of the National Union of Milk Producers of Russia (Soyuzmoloko) summed up the results of 2........

March 11, MINSK. Cucumbers and bananas became more expensive in February, while citrus fruits fell in price, BelTA informs citing data from the National Statistical Committee.Cucumbers went up by 21.57%, bananas - by 20.92%, potatoes - by 11.69%, carrots - by 10.7%, beets - by 10.57%, onions - by 8.82%, cabbage white cabbage - by 8.......

March 11, MINSK. Prices for socially significant goods are constantly monitored, and appropriate measures are taken against violators of the legislation on prices and pricing. Kirill Slabko, HEAD of the department for coordinating control activities of the Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade, told journalists today, BelTA has learned."The key to price control is the efficiency and effect...

in 2021 Rabobank: Demand will drive the dairy market in 2021 After a year of pandemic and restrictions around the world, the outlook for the future of global dairy markets is clearer and more encouraging. By the middle of the year, there should be a tangible return to the usual consumer models. This will not happen immediately and, of course, not smoothly, but in general it is positive for the dai...

Belarus: subsidies are provided to dairies on the payment of part of the interest on loans The Government of the Republic of Belarus will provide subsidies to dairy plants and producers of agricultural products to pay part of the interest on loans. This is provided for by the Decree of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus No. 129 dated March 4, 2......

Belarus: Vitebsk Concern MEAT and Dairy Products to allocate about Br280 million to modernize enterprises The state association “Vitebsk Concern “Meat and Dairy Products” plans to allocate about Br280 million (USD108 million) for the modernization of processing enterprises, BelTA learned from the concern. Investments are needed to maintain the competitiveness of manufacturers and maintain their po...

Oleg Matskevich. March 10, Vitebsk. Five industries have been identified for the upcoming five-year period in the industrial complex of the Vitebsk region, in which high-tech enterprises will be created that produce products of world standards. This was announced at a meeting on the development of the industrial complex of the region by Oleg Matskevich, First Deputy Chairman of the Vitebsk Regiona...

Photo of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food March 10, MINSK. More than 70% of Belarusian food exports in 2020 came from RUSSIA, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food following a joint meeting of the collegiums of the agricultural departments of the two countries via videoconference."Russia is not only an important geostrategic partner for Belarus, but also ...

Topic news Maslenitsa this year came on March 8 and will last until March 14. Each day provides for special rituals and treats, but pancakes were and remain the main attribute of the festive table. They symbolized the sun among our ancestors - the same round, hot and ruddy. And if there is plenty of sun in the spring, the harvest will be rich, the tables will be full, and families will be happy. I...

The government will not set food price limits, - Shmyhal The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine does not plan to intervene in the market, set limits on the price of food products or markups, but will only indirectly try to balance them. This was stated during a press conference by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal, reports UNN. “As for food prices. Are we living in a market economy or a planned...

March 10, MINSK. The first transit transaction for the sale of lumber was made at the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, BUCE press secretary Roman Yaniv told a BelTA correspondent.The counterparties were a trading company from Lithuania and a lumber manufacturer from the Bryansk region of RUSSIA. The goods were sold on FCA terms with shipment from the shipper's warehouse in the Bryansk regi...

March 9, Vitebsk. The state association "Vitebsk Concern "Meat and Dairy Products" plans to allocate about Br280 million for the modernization of processing enterprises, BelTA learned from the concern.Investments are needed to maintain the competitiveness of manufacturers and maintain their position in the market. The MILK processing enterprises of the concern take the 2nd place in the country in ...

Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food March 9, MINSK. Belarusian food exports to Uzbekistan more than doubled in 2020, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.Last week, a meeting of the joint intergovernmental commission on bilateral cooperation was held in Tashkent. Minister of Agriculture and Food of Belarus Ivan Krupko met with ...

USDEC: The demand for dairy products in the world is very high US exports of dairy products in January were the second record high in the history of EXPORT deliveries, USDEC said. In total, 160.8 thousand tons of dry dairy products worth $505 million were delivered. The indicator was affected both by the reduction in demand from Mexico and some logistical problems. “Demand for dairy products is ve...

Shrovetide is an ancient Slavic holiday, reminiscent of a carnival.There is no specific date in the folk calendar for Maslenitsa.The holiday begins exactly 8 weeks before Easter, this year on March 8, and lasts a week.Monday - "Meeting".Fairs open, places for festivities are prepared, a Maslenitsa doll is made.Tuesday - "Game".From that day on, they begin to visit each other and ride down the hill...

March 7, Vitebsk. Enterprises of the state association Vitebsk Concern MEAT and Dairy Products have more than doubled their exports to the Chinese market in 2020, BelTA learned from the concern.In total, during this period, goods worth about $6 million were shipped to partners from the Middle Kingdom. The concern pays special attention to increasing exports to the most capacious food market. An im...

Scotland to add plant-based MILK alternatives to preschool nutrition program The Scottish government has decided to add plant-based dairy alternatives to the grocery basket as part of the state-funded free milk program for kindergarteners and nurseries. The decision comes after the vegan community has been actively pushing for the introduction of non-dairy alternatives into social food programs fo...

January 23, MINSK. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has established premiums on purchase prices for agricultural products purchased from the population in 2023. This is provided for by the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of January 16, 2023 No. 11, officially published on, BelTA informs. The amount of the allowance for 1 kg of cow's MILK with a basic fat content supplied to orga...

at once GDT prices soared by 15% at once At the auction in early March, the average price index at the global dairy auction, GlobalDairyTrade, soared by 15% at once. This is the eighth consecutive price increase on the GDT floor and the largest single increase since mid-September 2015. The weighted average indicative price for dairy products amounted to 4,231 usd/t at the end of the last trades an...

Photo by BUTB March 4, MINSK. Chinese trading and manufacturing enterprise Wenzhou Ruijun Steel Co. Ltd became the 5,000th foreign company accredited to participate in trading on the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, BelTA learned from the press service of the BUCE.Wenzhou Ruijun Steel plans to use the stock exchange to supply Belarus with rolled metal products and other ferrous metal produ...

March 3, Moscow. Among food products in the Eurasian Economic Union, from January 2020 to January 2021, the prices for SUGAR, potatoes and sunflower oil increased the most. Iya Malkina, Assistant to the Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, posted this information on her FACEBOOK page, BelTA informs."If we compare prices in January of this year with January 2......

March 3, Moscow. The Eurasian Economic Commission notes a decline in GDP at the beginning of 2021 in the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union with the exception of Belarus. Iya Malkina, Assistant to the Chairman of the EEC Board, announced this at a briefing today, BelTA has learned.“Since the end of 2......

Gomel, 2 March /BELTA/. BSWW, the parent company of BMZ Holding, has invested over Br4 million in safe and healthy working conditions for its employees in 2020, which is 11% more than in 2019, Press-Secretary Alexander Olesik told BELTA. More than 75% of the allocated resources went to the purchase of protective clothing and other personal protective equipment, medical examinations and medicines, ...

Dzhigan and Oksana Samoilova.Photo from social networks February 22, MINSK / Corr. BELTA/. Oksana Samoilova and Dzhigan threw a party for their son David on the occasion of his first birthday. Photos can be seen on Oksana's Instagram page.The holiday was organized in the style of the famous cartoon "The Boss Baby".Followers were delighted with the appearance of the boy - he is very similar to a ca...

Photo "Belinterexpo" February 22, MINSK / Corr. BELTA/. Today the opening ceremony of the exposition of Belarusian manufacturers Belarus. The Taste of Nature at the largest international food and beverage exhibition Gulfood-2021, which started on February 21 in Dubai (UAE) and is the main event of the year for the global food industry. This was reported to a BelTA correspondent at the exhibition e...

JSC "Luninetsky Dairy Plant" specializes in the production of products from natural, environmentally friendly raw MILK. Among the entire assortment, milk , yoghurts and cottage cheese are the most popular , with 70% of the goods being exported.Pictured: in production.

Photo from the archive February 24, MINSK / Corr. BELTA/. The Council of Ministers adopted Resolution No. 100 of February 23 "On temporary measures to stabilize prices for socially significant essential goods." The document was published today on , BelTA informs.There are 62 positions in the list of socially significant goods. Among them are rice, FLOUR, semolina, buckwheat, oatmeal, barley, bread...

Photo from the archive February 26, MINSK / Corr. BELTA/. Food in 2020 provided a fifth of Belarusian exports of goods. This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Belarus Ivan Krupko during the final meeting of the collegium of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, BelTA has learned."The EXPORT of agricultural products and food products in 2......

Photo from the archive 26 февраля, Минск /Корр. БЕЛТА/. В Беларуси рассчитывают увеличить средний удой молока от коровы до 6 т. Об этом сообщил министр сельского хозяйства и продовольствия Иван Крупко во время итогового заседания коллегии Минсельхозпрода, передает корреспондент БЕЛТА.Иван Крупко отметил, что особая роль в укреплении аграрной экономики принадлежит молочному скотоводству. "Эта отрас...

Topic news The Luninets district is consistently among the top ten in the ranking of the Brest region. On such, as they say, our agriculture rests. A significant contribution to the district treasury is made by one of its leaders - JSC "Luninsky". The agricultural enterprise has been proving for many years that it is possible not only to engage in dairy and MEAT production at the same time, but al...