Fermented milk production in Kazakhstan increased by almost 56% in six months

The cost of fermented milk product reached 1.5 thousand tenge per liter For the first half of 2023, 1.2 thousand tons of koumiss were produced in Kazakhstan - immediately by 55.9% more compared to January-June 2022. This is a good trend, considering that since 2017, the maximum annual growth was 47.4%. Over the past two years, the total volume of production of fermented milk drink from mare's milk has varied between 2.1 and 2.2 thousand tons. If we compare this figure with the data of five years ago, the difference will be noticeable - more than 70%. The Energyprom.kz portal informs about this. According to portal analysts, one of the reasons for the growth in the production of a unique fermented product over the years can be considered an increase in the volume of processing of raw materials - mare's milk. After all, if we compare the dynamics of koumiss production with the growth in milk yield, then the second indicator will not show any noticeable jump. If in 2017 farms and ...