China became the largest buyer of meat from Russia

During this period, mainland China accounted for about 45% of meat exported from Russia, and taking into account Hong Kong, the share of supplies was 54%. Earlier, Ukraine was the leader in purchases of Russian meat, but in the first half of 2020 its share decreased from 28% to 16%, while at the same time it increased in monetary terms from $ 42 million to $ 53 million. As the newspaper writes with reference to the federal center Agroexport ", from January to June 2020, Ukraine imported 40.9 thousand tons of meat from Russia, while supplies to China amounted to 79.9 thousand tons, which is 11 times more than the PRC purchases last year (7 thousand tons). tons). In total, in the first six months of 2020, Russian enterprises exported meat and meat by-products worth $ 336 million, for the same period last year, supplies amounted to $ 149 million. 5 times, up to $ 193 million, pork - four times, up to $ 85 million, and beef - three times, up to $ 16 million. On November 7, 2018, ...