Export of dairy products from Russia increased by 20%

The main buyers remain Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Belarus Deliveries of dairy products from Russia abroad in the first half of 2021 increased by 20%, to 110 thousand tons. The main buyers remain Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Belarus. Moreover, these states have significantly increased imports. This was reported in the center "Agroexport" subordinate to the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia. As specified in the department, Kazakhstan increased purchases by 9.7%, to 60 million dollars (data on the EAEU for 5 months), Ukraine - by 31%, to 29 million dollars, Belarus - by 9%, to 21 million dollars ... In addition, shipments to the United States increased 3.9 times to $ 13 million, mainly due to an increase in ice cream exports. The volume of shipments to Azerbaijan also increased by 13%, to $ 8.3 million. In general, revenue from the export of dairy products increased by 25% to $ 177 million. By the middle of this year, positive development was observed in the main categories of dairy ...