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Turkey, against the backdrop of sanctions, has become the main consumer of beet pulp from the Russian Federation

Beet Pulp
Russia
Published Jan 24, 2023

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To Europe before sanctions In June 2022, as part of the sixth package of sanctions, the EU banned the import of vegetable waste from Russia, which includes a by-product of sugar production - beet pulp, used as a feed additive for cattle and, to a lesser extent, for small ruminants , pigs, horses, poultry and dogs. Since such feed is still underestimated by Russian livestock breeders, most of it is exported.

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To Europe before the sanctions In June 2022, as part of the sixth package of sanctions, the European Union banned the import of vegetable waste from Russia, which includes a by-product of sugar production - beet pulp, used as a feed additive for cattle and, to a lesser extent, for small cattle, pigs, horses. , birds and dogs. Since such feed is still underestimated by Russian livestock breeders, most of it is exported. According to the Institute for Agricultural Market Studies (IKAR), in the 2021/22 season, 1.547 million tons of granulated beet pulp was produced in Russia. The price (based on partial season data) was $206 per tonne FOB/DAP. In recent years, the export of granulated beet pulp accounted for 83-89% of the total production, including 81-94% of exports to the EU countries (including the UK), while Turkey and China ranked second and third (5-15% in total), the share of other countries was 1–5%. The cost of beet pulp exports from Russia in recent seasons has been ...
Source: Zol
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