Russia: The share of grain in agricultural exports of the Volgograd region reaches 50%

Published 2021년 6월 11일

Tridge summary

The Volgograd region has seen a doubling of its agricultural exports in the first five months of 2021 compared to the same period last year, reaching approximately 260 thousand tons of grain. These exports, valued at $112 million, are popular in Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. The region has also seen an increase in the export of fat and oil products, exceeding $21 million. The launch of a deep corn processing enterprise has contributed to this increase. Additionally, the region is looking to expand into the Chinese market and expects to export baby food products worth over $15 million this year, a significant increase from the previous year.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

Grain provides over 50% of agricultural exports in the Volgograd region. According to the correspondent of "KazakhZerno.kz", for 5 months of 2021, about 260 thousand tons of grain were sent to foreign markets. It is in demand in Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey and Eastern Europe. According to the government of the Volgograd region, in January-May of this year, agricultural exports have doubled compared to the same period last year. The region shipped $ 112 million worth of products to foreign buyers. As noted in the government, the export potential of the Vologda agro-industrial complex increased in 2021 thanks to the launch of a deep corn processing enterprise. Along with grain shipments, the supply of fat and oil products is also increasing: they exceeded $ 21 million, including 70 thousand tons of meal exported. Kazakhstan buys dry milk whey from the Elan cheese-making ...

Source: Kazakh-zerno