Exports of cheese and cottage cheese in the first half of 2020 increased by 12%

Published 2020년 9월 7일

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In the first half of 2020, Russia saw a 12% increase in cheese and curd exports compared to the same period in the previous year, totaling over 13 thousand tons and worth $43 million. The majority of these exports were young cheeses and cottage cheese, with a 11% increase in shipments worth $19 million. Processed cheese exports also rose by 10% to $15 million. Kazakhstan was the largest importer, accounting for half of the total sales volume, with China becoming a top buyer for the first time, importing $368 thousand worth of Russian cheeses, four times the amount from 2019. Overall, 21 countries imported Russian dairy products in the first half of the year.

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In the first half of 2020, the export of cheese and curd increased by 12% compared to the same period last year. In total, Russia has exported over 13 thousand tons of this type of product to the amount of 43 million dollars. According to the Federal Center for the Development of Export of Agricultural Products of the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, the key segments in the structure of export sales are young cheeses (unripe or unripe, as well as cottage cheese), the shipments of which increased by 11% to $ 19 million, as well as processed cheese, the export of which increased to $ 15 million (+ 10%). Supplies of other cheeses abroad amounted to $ 9 million (+ 18%). The main importers of Russian cheese and cottage cheese are the neighboring countries, about half of the total sales volume falls on Kazakhstan, which increased purchases by 16% to $ 21 million. For the first ...

Source: Mcx