Azerbaijan increased supplies of milk powder from Russia

Published Jan 31, 2024

Tridge summary

In 2023, Azerbaijan significantly ramped up its imports of various milk powders from Russia, with skim milk powder purchases increasing 127 times to 1.2 thousand tons, whole milk powder 124 times to 0.9 thousand tons, and whey 10.6 times to 0.4 thousand tons. Russia's primary buyers of powdered milk were Kazakhstan, Armenia, Georgia, and China, and new markets opened up in Algeria for skim milk powder, and Egypt and Tunisia for whole milk powder.

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Original content

In 2023, Azerbaijan has multiplied its purchases of skim milk powder and whole milk powder, as well as whey from Russia. The head of the Federal Center "Agroexport" Dmitry Krasnov spoke about this. Thus, supplies of skimmed milk powder from Russia to Azerbaijan over the 11 months of last year increased 127 times and reached 1.2 thousand tons. Supplies of whole milk powder increased 124 times and reached 0.9 thousand tons. The volume of whey imports increased 10.6 times – up to 0.4 thousand tons. In total, based on the results of 11 months of last year, Russia exported 17.1 thousand tons of skimmed milk powder worth $36 million. Supply volumes increased more than 6 times. The Russian Federation supplied a total of 2.5 thousand tons of whole milk powder to foreign markets, which is 3.5 times higher than the previous year. In value terms, whole milk powder was exported for $6.8 million. Whey ...

Source: Milknews