Russia increased turkey supplies to China by 1.6 times in 10 months

In January-October of this year, Russia increased its turkey supplies to China by 1.6 times compared to the same period last year to 12.5 thousand tons. This was reported in the materials of the Federal Center for the Development of Agricultural Exports (Agroexport, owned by the Ministry of Agriculture) with reference to data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC) of China. A year earlier, for the same period, Beijing purchased about 7.9 thousand tons in exact figures. At the same time, the center's specialists noted that Russia is currently the only supplier of this meat to the Chinese market. In general, over 10 months of this year, China imported over 116 thousand tons of poultry meat worth about 346 million dollars. As for turkey, Russia is the only supplier of this meat to China, analysts noted. According to Agroexpert, earlier the consulting agency Agrifood Strategies also spoke about the state of the turkey market in Russia. Last year, the country became the ...