Russia: Export of crop products to China amounted to about 3 million tons

Sochi. May 19. Interfax - Russia may soon gain access to the Chinese millet market, Anton Karmazin, deputy head of Rosselkhoznadzor, does not rule out. Speaking on Friday at the All-Russian Grain Forum in Sochi, he said that the relevant protocols could be signed during the upcoming visit of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to China. "We hope for a visit that will take place in three days (to China - IF), everything is ready for signing (protocols - IF) on millet," Karmazin said. According to him, at the moment the Chinese market is open to Russian spring wheat, spring barley, buckwheat, oats, cereals, sunflower, flax, peas and other products. Niche cultures have good prospects. According to the deputy head of the service, at present, about 20,000 business entities are registered in the Cerberus system of the Rosselkhoznadzor (contains a register of exporting enterprises) to work on the Chinese market, of which about 7,000 are those who work with grain products - ...