RBC TV South: "Agroexport" expects a record in the export of rapeseed oil

RBC TV South broadcast on December 9: an interview with the head of the Federal Center "Agroexport" Ilya Ilyushin "This season we are seeing a record harvest of oilseed crops. This has been achieved not only due to sunflower, but also due to soy and rapeseed. Russian processing capacities, which are historically located in the South—in the Rostov region and Krasnodar Krai—should be maximally loaded, as enterprises are purchasing not only raw materials grown in the region, but also bringing in materials from others—Voronezh, Saratov, Samara. (…) Thanks to the good harvest of soy and rapeseed, we are talking about a record export of rapeseed oil. We expect that in this agricultural year the record for the export of soybean oil, as well as soybean and rapeseed meal, will be broken." On prices for sunflower oil: "We see that there has been a certain rise in prices. The cost has increased by 15-20% over the last 1.5 years and is currently holding at a fairly comfortable level. ...