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- Gutseriev filed a lawsuit against the Council of the European Union in the EU court due to sanctions SanctionsThe EU against Belarus, which included the Russian billionaire, were introduced in June. Later, they were joined by five more countries that are not members of the union, as well as the United Kingdom Mikhail Gutseriev Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev (60th in the Forbes ranking) filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg demanding that the EU sanctions imposed against h...
- New death record. The most relevant about the pandemic on October 19The number of deaths per day from COVID-19in Russia it turned out to be a record again, the lockdown in Latvia, Moscow will allocate 7 billion rubles. for medicines for COVID-19 and payments to doctors. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 19, 11:45 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +3374......
- New infection record. The most relevant about the pandemic for October 17Record infection and mortality rates in Russia, as the COVID-19 vaccine will be calledfor children, a lost information campaign against the coronavirus. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 17, 11:40 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +34303 (per day) 7.9 million Infected ......
- Britain to invite 1,000 guest workers to slaughterUK government approves temporary visas for 1,000 slaughterhouse workers As of October 15, 6,000 pigs are in the yards of slaughterhouses due to lack of space, according to the National Pig Breeders Association of Great Britain. According to the Association's estimates, 120,000 animals should be delivered to meat processing plants in the near future. Approximately 1......
- 30 thousand cases per day. The latest about the pandemic on October 14Elderly Muscovites were offered money for vaccination, the regions are introducing QR codes, express testing has begun in Moscow schools, the British media have apologized for articles about the stolen vaccine formula. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 14, 11:59 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +31299 (per day) 7.8 million Infected ......
- Who needs a third shot. The latest about the pandemic on October 12The Kremlin called fines for refusing vaccinations “unrealistic”, regions are introducing QR codes, free travel between regions has been restricted in Ukraine, WHO has recommended a third vaccination for people with HIV. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 11, 12:00 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +294......
- Tightening measures in the regions. The latest about the pandemic on October 11New restrictions in the regions of Russia, in the Crimea, they were afraid of twindemics, WHO considered that 60% of the way in the fight against COVID had been covered. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 10, 12:00 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +28647 (per day) 7.8 million Infected ......
- Tightening measures in the regions. The most relevant about the pandemic on October 10A number of regions have introduced mandatory vaccination, a scientist in the USAdescribed the version of the appearance of COVID after hundreds of mutations in the body of a miner, the king of Sweden asked to wait with the lifting of restrictions. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 1......
- The evolution of the coronavirus. The latest about the pandemic on October 8Can the coronovirus mutate again, state of emergency in Latvia. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 8, 11:45 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +27246 (per day) 7.7 million Infected 0 +936 (per day) 214.4 thousand Died +4595 (per day) 1 .7 million Infected 0 +71 (per day) 29.5 thousand Died +258......
- Flu and COVID vaccine. Pandemic update for October 7Single vaccine for COVID-19 and influenza, transplant denials for the unvaccinated in the United States. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 6, 11:59 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +27550 (per day) 7.7 million Infected 0 +924 (per day) 213.5 thousand Died +54......
- Russia at the border on COVID-19. The latest about the pandemic on October 6Grants for disease-free regions, the incidence has increased by a third since the beginning of autumn. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review October 6, 11:47 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +25133 (per day) 7.6 million Infected 0 +929 (per day) 212.6 thousand Died +3589 (per day) 1 .7 million Infected ......
- Breeding beef cows in the EU will become more environmentally friendlyEuropean beef producers are taking steps to make their industries more environmentally friendly by learning from the experience of British farmers. Through the EU PATHWAYS project, which will contribute to the farm to fork strategy, UK universities and industry organizations will work with UK farmers to share best practices. This collaboration includes the provision of full grass fattening and the...
- UK pork exports face difficult market conditionsDespite a 7% increase in pork production in the first 7 months of the year, UK pork exports are facing tough market conditions. Exports of pig meat (without offal) from the UK fell 41% year on year in July to 16,200 tons. Supply volumes in the EU fell by 43%, where hog prices plummeted due to oversupply in the market. UK exports to the key Chinese market also fell to 5,9......
- Lottery among the vaccinated. The latest about the pandemic on September 15The first drawing of prizes of 100 thousand rubles. among those vaccinated, Putin told why he went into self-isolation, virologists assessed the expectation of the fourth wave, WHO warned against revaccination. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 15, 12:35 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18841 (per day) 7.2 million Infected ......
- US$32.8 billion worth of cheesewas imported worldwide in 2020 US $32.8 billion worth of cheese was imported globally in 2020 In 2020, global cheese imports amounted to USD 32.8 billion in monetary terms. Compared to 2016, when cheese imports were estimated at $27 billion, cheese imports by all importing countries increased by 21.4%. Compared to 2......
- Flights to 4 more countries. The most relevant about the pandemic on September 14 Russia resumes flights to four more countries, Putin announced problems with COVID in his environment, the Russians were offered to give three days off for vaccination, USAhost a pandemic summit. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 13, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18178 (per day) 7.2 million Infected 0 +719 (per day) 193.5 thousand Died +2022 (per day) 1 .6 million Infected 0 +41 (per day) 28.1 thousand Died +379263 (per day) 224.7 million Infected ......
- The authorities of England called the number of deaths among fully vaccinated against COVIDIn England, 640 fully vaccinated people died from coronavirus, or 1.2% of all deaths with COVID-19 , the UK National Statistics Office reported on its website. Service specialists analyzed the mortality rate from January 2 to July 2. In total, 51,281 people died from coronavirus during this period. The Telegraph estimated the number of missing doses of AstraZeneca vaccine in Britain Society Over t...
- 5 million people were vaccinatedin Moscow, in Israel they are preparing to inoculate with the fourth dose. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 12, 12:59 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18554 (per day) 7.1 million Infected 0 +788 (per day) 192.7 thousand Died +1592 (per day) 1 .6 million Infected ......
- Almost a third of Russians were vaccinated. The most relevant about the pandemic on September 11Turkey and Montenegro tightened entry rules, Russia is ready for mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccineswith the European Union. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 10, 12:53 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18341 (per day) 7.1 million Infected 0 +789 (per day) 191.1 thousand Died +1566 (per day) 1 .6 million Infected ......
- Mandatory vaccinations in the USA. The latest about the pandemic on September 10Flights to Belarus without restrictions, mandatory vaccination for US officials. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 9, 12:55 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18380 (per day) 7.08 million Infected 0 +794 (per day) 190.3 thousand Died +1801 (per day) 1 .6 million Infected ......
- Lamb production in the EU fallsEU mutton production in the first six months of 2021 was 200,000 tons, 11,000 tons less than a year earlier, according to Eurostat data. The top three producers are Spain, France and Ireland, which together account for nearly two-thirds of production. Imports to the bloc are down markedly this year, by 13,......
- Party and mandatory vaccinations. The latest about the pandemic on September 8What is the proportion of those vaccinated among those admitted to hospitals with COVID, what do the parties think about mandatory vaccination. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 8, 12:37 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18024 (per day) 7.06 million Infected ......
- How many Russians were vaccinated. The latest about the pandemic on September 7How many Russians were vaccinated, in Moscow, an institute involved in the work on vaccines was robbed. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 6, 11:18 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +17856 (per day) 7 million Infected 0 +790 (per day) 187.9 thousand Died +1463 (per day) 1.6 million Infected ......
- How COVID-19 affects the kidneys. The latest about the pandemic on September 5The Ministry of Education promised not to force schoolchildren to be vaccinated, Bahrain allowed the emergency use of Sputnik Light, Argentina published a report on side effects from Sputnik V. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 4, 13:05 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +1878......
- COVID-19 after summer holidays. The latest about the pandemic on September 3A possible increase in the incidence after holidays and vacations, 25% free "covid" beds, three doses as the future standard of vaccination, Cubans are seeking recognition of their vaccine. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 3, 12:15 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18856 (per day) 6.9 million Infected ......
- The new strain of coronavirus is mu. The most relevant about the pandemic on September 2WHO began to monitor the coronavirus strain - mu, sawdust in Moderna, Vector will switch to EpiVacCorona-N, another Russian vaccine will be released in 2022. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 2, 11:58 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18985 (per day) 6.9 million Infected ......
- Polish poultry industry loses profitabilityThe poultry industry in Poland is under pressure as profitability in the sector is declining rapidly. Within a month and a half, slaughter poultry prices have been falling and profitability is in question as feed prices are rising. The National Chamber of Poultry and Feed Producers predicts that the situation for broiler chicken producers will continue to deteriorate, and purchase prices will decl...
- Risk of death after COVID. The most relevant about the pandemic for September 1Scientists in the USArejected cytokine storm as the main cause of death, Slovakia stopped vaccination with Sputnik, Murashko warned about the risk of death after COVID. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review September 1, 11:41 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +18368 (per day) 6.9 million Infected ......
- The EU has tightened entry from the US. The most relevant about the pandemic on August 31, theEU will restrict entry for Americans and tourists from several countries, Chinaasked to check the imported version of the appearance of SARS-CoV-2, WHO announced a shortage of vaccines in Europe. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review August 31, 11:41 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +17813 (per day) 6.9 million Infected ......
- Schoolchildren at risk. The most relevant about the pandemic as of August 30, theMinistry of Health classified schoolchildren as a special risk group associated with the development of severe forms of COVID-19, consequences of coronavirus in pregnant women, comparison of hospitalization risks with different strains. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review August 3......
Test for Atnibiotics in Milk
Laboratory equipment
Stationary pH meter/millivoltmeter/thermometer (pH/mV/T) Edge HI 2002-02 with pH electrode HI 11310
Isothermal containers for 10, 17 and 26 liters
Magnetic stirrer С-MAG HS7
Residual Acidity Test Strips, 100 pcs.
Sets of weights
LOIP LAB-FH-Euro flask heater- Reagent cabinet
- VISCO Viscometer
- Overhead stirrer WB2000-M
- Indicator strips "CHAS-100 mg",100 pcs
- Milk thermometer TS-4M (Russia)
- Laboratory hotplate Rommelsbacher CT 2203/TC
- Laboratory heating plate PRN-6050-2
- HM Series Rotary Homogenizers
- SuperVario-N milk centrifuge (Germany)
Packing
Additional Products
Pepsin whey pork
General purpose environment of SPC "Biocompass-S" (Uglich)
J-Bottom technology
Auxiliaries for sugar products
Petri dish 90 mm
Wafer cup and cone- Ice cream sticks (with logo)
- Ice cream sticks Standard 93
- Ice cream sticks (round)
- Ice cream sticks Standard 114
- Ice cream sticks Magnum (curly)
Microbiology
MicroFast® Coliform & E.coli Count Plate
Substrate for determining the number of staphylococci (Catalog number LR1005) MicroFast® Staphyloccocus aureus Count Plate
Coliform Count Plate (catalog number LR1002) MicroFast® Coliform Count Plate
MicroFast® Salmonella Count Plate (SAL), for the determination of Salmonella in food and environmental samples (Catalog #LR1006)
MicroFast® Enterobacteriaceae Count Plate (cat. no. LR1011)
MicroFast® Staphyloccocus aureus Confirmation Plate Staph.aureus Confirmation Plate (cat. no. LR1005Q)- Substrate for accelerated determination of QMAFAnM, (catalog number LR1321)
- Yeast & Mold Count Plate (cat. no. LR1003) MicroFast® Yeast & Mold Count Plate
- Substrate for determining QMAFAnM (catalog number LR1001)
- MicroFast® Bacillus cereus Count Plate (catalog number LR1010)
- MicroFast® Environmental Listeria Count Plate
- MicroFast® Lactic Acid Bacteria Count Plate (Part Number LR1312)
- MicroFast® Microbiological Substrates
Our News
В Сенненском районе в суд направлено дело о фальсификации надоев на предприятии АПК 18.11.2025
"A grain surplus, 85,000 tons more vegetables." Shuleiko on the results of the agricultural year.17.11.2025
Belarus and Nigeria intend to give new impetus to trade and economic cooperation.17.11.2025- Belarus produced Br35.8 billion worth of agricultural products in January-October.17.11.2025
- Belstat reported how much grain, milk, meat, and vegetables are produced in Belarus per capita.14.11.2025
- "Коллективы АПК способны решать любые задачи даже в непростых условиях". Назаров о заслугах сельхозпроизводителей14.11.2025
- "Белорусские продукты - страновой бренд". В Гродно поздравили работников сельского хозяйства области14.11.2025
- He crawled to the icon with prayer. The true story of a man who overcame drug addiction.14.11.2025
- Лучшие не только по молоку. Какие рекорды поставили в экспериментальной базе имени Котовского13.11.2025
- "Душа радуется, когда видишь результат". Что для аграриев Витебской области важнее наград13.11.2025
- By the end of the year, a new milk yield record will be set here! What's the secret to Velikiy Dvor's success?13.11.2025
- How is the goat sausage that Lukashenko praised made? We reveal the secrets of the production process.13.11.2025
- Порядок наводят, но нарушения остались. КГК проверил 46 сельхозорганизаций Витебской области 13.11.2025
- Нуга с фруктами, масло с прованскими травами: какие новинки у белорусских предприятий пищепрома 13.11.2025
- Брянская область вошла в число лидеров среди регионов России по товарообороту на БУТБ12.11.2025
- На БУТБ впервые реализовано пюре экзотических фруктов12.11.2025
Articles
Выручка пищевой промышленности Пензенской области достигла 155,9 млрд рублей13.01.2026
Russia's Meat Production Growth in 2025: Pork and Poultry Lead the Way13.01.2026
In 2025, Russian meat exports exceeded imports by 40%.13.01.2026- Global meat prices are falling: Beef and chicken are showing the lowest figures13.01.2026
- Аргентина наращивает экспорт лошадей и расширяет свое международное присутствие13.01.2026
- US Broiler Market Outlook Week 2, January 12, 202613.01.2026
- США: Обзор рынка свиней за 2 неделю от 12 января 2026 года13.01.2026
- США: Обзор рынка КРС за 2 неделю от 12 января 2026 года13.01.2026
- The Bashkirskaya poultry farm plans to return to full egg production by 2026.13.01.2026
- В Московской области зафиксирована вспышка ботулизма среди восьми человек13.01.2026
- 17 Russian companies have received the right to supply meat products to the Philippines.13.01.2026
- Развитие фермерства в Краснодарском крае: новые достижения и поддержка со стороны властей31.12.2025
- Russian meat exports to China are expected to grow to 300,000 tons by 2025.31.12.2025
- The results of meat livestock farming in the Moscow region have been summarized: production exceeded 320 thousand tons.31.12.2025
- Crisis in the Agricultural Sector: Unprofitability and the Need for Optimization31.12.2025
- Казахстан сохраняет доступные цены на говядину на фоне мировых трендов31.12.2025
Economics
Bloomberg узнал, как санкции снизили закупки Китаем российской нефти19.11.2025
Peskov called for waiting for details of the Trump-backed sanctions bill.19.11.2025
В Казахстане проекты с участием ЛУКОЙЛа исключили из санкций США18.11.2025- Премьер Ирака обсудил с Алекперовым санкции США против ЛУКОЙЛа18.11.2025
- Грэм заявил о движении «сокрушительных» санкций против России в конгрессе18.11.2025
- Reuters has learned that London has temporarily lifted sanctions on LUKOIL's Bulgarian refinery.17.11.2025
- Maria Zakharova's namesake in Italy reported salary delays due to sanctions.17.11.2025
- The US demanded Russia's complete withdrawal from Serbia's oil company.17.11.2025
- Iraqi officials reported wage arrears at a LUKOIL oil field.17.11.2025
- Trump supported the passage of a bill imposing sanctions on Russia.17.11.2025
- The IEA sees a risk of a decline in oil production in Russia due to sanctions.14.11.2025
- UniCredit announced galactic efforts due to sanctions against Russia14.11.2025
- США объяснили снятие санкций с проекта АЭС в Венгрии с участием России13.11.2025
- Зеленский ввел санкции против своего бизнес-партнера13.11.2025
- Ukrainian companies have been hit by US sanctions due to their ties to Iran.13.11.2025
- Canada imposed sanctions against Igor Chaika and Arctic LNG 2.13.11.2025
Antibiotics in Milk
Is it worth drinking antibiotics at the first sign of illness and what is the risk of it: an interview with a pharmacologist01.08.2020
In Smolensk region the Rosselkhoznadzor Directorate returned to Belarusian consignors more than 33 tons of animal products transported with violations of veterinary requirements.04.02.2020- Struggle for product quality and safety: experience of Belarusian colleagues19.11.2019
- Tiamphenicol07.08.2019
- Antibiotics in milk07.08.2019
- "While I'm talking to you nicely." The President threatened the government with prison for the death of a cattle25.07.2019
- Antibiotics in milk: Rumors and reality23.07.2019
- Antibiotics: harm or benefit17.07.2019
- Antibiotics in milk16.07.2019
Antibiotics in Meat
Antibiotics in Meat: Prevention, Regulation and Consumer Health Concerns12.01.2024
Antibiotics in Fried or Boiled Meat: Facts and Misconceptions12.01.2024
Antibiotics in Sausage: Reality, Risks and Need for Control12.01.2024- Antibiotics in Pelmeni: Real Threat or Myth?09.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Pork: Health Effects and Cooking Recommendations08.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Chicken: Safety, Regulation and Consumer Health Concerns08.01.2024
- Antibiotics in meat: problems and solutions06.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Beef: Between Animal Health and Consumer Safety06.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Chicken Meat: Safety, Regulation and Concern for Consumer Health06.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Rabbit Meat: Safety, Efficiency and Care for Consumers05.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Pork: Balance Between Health Concerns and Consumer Safety03.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Lamb03.01.2024
- Antibiotics in Meat: Real Risks and Transparency in Food Production29.12.2023
10 Interesting Facts
Marbled meat: 10 interesting facts19.01.2024
10 Fascinating Facts About Cattle Hoof Baths18.01.2024
Antibiotics - 10 interesting facts18.01.2024- Cutlets - 10 interesting facts18.01.2024
- 10 Interesting Facts about Carp17.01.2024
- Salmon - 10 Interesting Facts17.01.2024
- Beer belly 10 interesting facts17.01.2024
- Beer - 10 interesting facts17.01.2024
- Antibiotic tests pioneer - 10 interesting facts17.01.2024
- Rubber rings for castration - 10 interesting facts17.01.2024
Diseases of cattle
Dicroceliosis in cattle09.03.2024
Demodicosis in cattle01.03.2024
Purulent mastitis of cattle27.02.2024- Hypodermatosis in cattle20.02.2024
- Hemonchoz in cattle11.02.2024
- Bursitis in cattle30.01.2024
- Brucellosis in cattle29.01.2024
- Bronchopneumonia in calves27.01.2024
- Bronchitis in cattle26.01.2024
- Mortellaro disease in cattle24.01.2024
- White muscle disease in cattle23.01.2024
- Babesiosis in cattle22.01.2024
- Cattle acidosis20.01.2024
- Arthritis in cattle20.01.2024
- Anaplasmosis in cattle18.01.2024
Misc
В Горках задержали 18-летнего нетрезвого водителя без прав14.11.2025
"Сразу это казалось баловством, а потом затянуло". Как наркоман с 15-летним стажем справился с зависимостью13.11.2025
При наезде грузовика на рынке в Республике Корея погибли 2 человека, 18 пострадали13.11.2025- Дегустации, конкурсы, дискуссии. Международная выставка-ярмарка PRODEXPO-2025 стартовала в Минске 12.11.2025
- A loader stole more than Br4,000 worth of goods from a Vitebsk store. 12.11.2025
- A drunk driver struck a teenager on a scooter. A court has issued a verdict in the high-profile accident in Gomel.12.11.2025
- МВД выявило 90 продавцов, которые продавали вейпы несовершеннолетним 09.11.2025
- За молитвой и помощью едут даже из дальних стран. Чем уникален Свято-Успенский Жировичский мужской монастырь09.11.2025
- Belarus has changed the requirements for mobile shops in rural areas.07.11.2025
- A drunk man damaged four cars in Gorki.07.11.2025
- Понятные нормы и баланс интересов. Как планируют усовершенствовать налоговую систему в Беларуси07.11.2025
- С начала года в Брестской области зарегистрировано 26 ДТП по вине нетрезвых водителей 07.11.2025
- Bright and powerful. The National Exposition at the CIIE in Shanghai as a mirror of modern Belarus06.11.2025
- The procedure for labeling alcoholic beverages has been adjusted in Belarus.06.11.2025
- INTERVIEW: Bright and Powerful. The National Exposition at the CIIE in Shanghai as a Mirror of Modern Belarus06.11.2025
- Ехал со скоростью 130 км/ч и совершил смертельное ДТП, суд вынес приговор минчанину06.11.2025
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