Bashkiria, Russia increases the export of flax seeds

Flax seeds, with a total volume of 329 railway cars, were tested at the Bashkir reference center, the press service of the institution reports. The production volumes of flaxseed oil, due to high demand domestically and abroad, have been growing exponentially in the past few years. In proportion to the demand, the areas allocated for sowing oil flax seeds also increase. At the same time, experts predict further growth of this market. During the first 5 months of the year, the agro-industrial complex of the republic shipped and exported to other regions of Russia, to European countries and the states of the Customs Union, more than 19 thousand tons, or 329 railway cars, of commodity flax seeds. 13 thousand 540 tons of flax seeds were supplied to other regions of the country, and 5 thousand 556 tons were exported to Belgium, Germany, Poland, Latvia, Kazakhstan and China. In the laboratories of the Bashkir Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor, 566 studies of 292 selected oilseed ...