Russia: More than 239 thousand tons of grain have been exported from the Orenburg region since the beginning of the year

Since the beginning of 2021, the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Orenburg Region has controlled more than 239 thousand tons of grain intended for export to 14 countries. The largest part of the export is wheat and barley. The main volume of supervised products was shipped to Kazakhstan - more than 174 thousand tons (wheat, barley, millet, corn, safflower, rye), Azerbaijan is in second place in terms of grain shipments, to which more than 36 thousand tons of grain have been shipped. In most cases, when shipped for export, grain products are accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate, as well as documents confirming the quality and safety, taking into account the requirements of the importing countries. Since the beginning of 2021, the department has refused to issue phytosanitary certificates in 35 cases due to the discovery of a quarantine object in consignments of barley, wheat, rye and millet (1235.5 tons) and the ...