The number of vegetable oil producers in Russia has grown by 45%

The number of salmon and sturgeon caviar producers has also increased The number of officially declared producers of edible vegetable oils in Russia has grown by 45% since the beginning of mandatory labeling of these products and has reached 463. This was stated at a roundtable at the MIA "Russia Today" by Revaz Yusupov, Deputy General Director of the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (CRPT, operator of the digital labeling "Honest Sign"). "It was believed that there were 319 vegetable oil producers in the country. In the few months since the beginning of labeling, it turned out that there are 144 more. Obviously, this is not some kind of investment boom in the oil market, but companies are deciding to work honestly, be responsible for the quality of what they produce, and guarantee the safety of these products," Yusupov commented. An increase in the number of players on the market is also observed in relation to other goods subject to mandatory labeling. For ...