Domestic chocolate occupies 85% of the Russian market - AKORT
Chocolate
Russia
Published Jul 12, 2022
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Domestic chocolate occupies 85% of the Russian market, so the departure of foreign premium brands did not have a significant impact on the assortment of chocolate in retail chains. This is stated in the message of the Association of Retail Companies (AKORT).
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"The departure from the market of a number of suppliers of premium brands did not have a significant impact on the assortment of chocolate in retail chains, since more than 85% of chocolate products in stores are domestic products, and in a number of retail chains, for example, Lente, the share of imported chocolate does not exceed 2 %," the message says. According to Igor Karavaev, Chairman of the Presidium of AKORT, which are cited in the message, retail chains - members of AKORT managed to quickly replace the range of premium chocolate brands that have left the market with analogues of Russian and imported production. “Imported chocolate is supplied to our market in relatively small volumes from Belarus, Italy, Turkey, Armenia, Hungary and Belgium. other countries," he said. AKORT also noted that Russia is one of the ten largest exporters of chocolate in the world, among the main buyers are Kazakhstan, China, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Belarus. In 2021, Russian ...
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