In June 2023, the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Kirov Region, Udmurt Republic, and the Perm Territory ensured the export of 520.8 tons of rapeseed oil from the Kirov Region to China, with 24 phytosanitary certificates issued. The exported oil underwent thorough documentary and laboratory control at the Kirov branch of VNIIKR, including checks for GMOs, confirming its compliance with Chinese import requirements. Since the beginning of 2023, rapeseed oil exports from the Kirov region to China have seen a significant increase, with 2626.8 tons exported and 123 phytosanitary certificates issued, a notable increase from the same period in 2022 when 871.8 tons were exported.