Grain, rapeseed oil and chicken feet: Tomsk region increases exports

Since the beginning of 2024 , ROSSELKHOZNADZOR specialists have issued 168 phytosanitary certificates accompanying the shipment of grain products from the Tomsk region. The volume of shipped products increased by 1.5 times compared to the same period in 2023 and amounted to 6.3 thousand tons against 4.2 thousand tons.

The main volume is batches with grain processing products. Thus, 2.5 thousand tons of FLOUR were shipped to Mongolia, the DPRK, CHINA and Kazakhstan , as well as 2.2 thousand tons of bran and 526.6 tons of compound feed to Mongolia.

In addition, there has been an increase in grain exports to China: 155.4 tons of flax, 479.5 tons of peas and 517.8 tons of buckwheat.

In February 2024, 1,980 tons of rapeseed oil were shipped from Tomsk Oblast to China. The total volume of shipments since the beginning of the year amounted to 3,087 tons. 

Also in February, 4 batches of chicken feet with a total weight of 104 tons were sent to China. All products comply with the veterinary and sanitary standards of China and the Eurasian Economic Union, their quality and safety are confirmed by the results of research by the laboratories of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "VNIIZZH", accredited by Rosselkhoznadzor. 

Transportation of chicken feet to China is carried out under a veterinary certificate agreed with China, using three types of transport: automobile, rail and sea. In total, 208 tons of poultry MEAT have been exported from Tomsk Oblast to China since the beginning of the year.