Patrushev: In Russia, the priority is to fully provide citizens with food

Published 2025년 1월 22일

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Russia is focused on providing its citizens with food and is prioritizing the growth and stability of its dairy industry, with a projected raw milk production of 34 million tons in 2024. The industry's expansion is creating opportunities for export to over 90 countries, and the government is increasing support and compensation for dairy producers. From 2025, milk producers will also benefit from preferential lending at an interest rate of 8.3%. The government is also investing in the development of advanced technologies, automation, and robotics in agriculture, as part of a national project aimed at food security and technological sovereignty.

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Monitoring of economic availability of basic types of products continues In Russia, the state's priority is to fully provide citizens with food, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev said at the 16th Congress of the National Union of Milk Producers. According to him, the stable growth of the dairy industry continues: in 2024, raw milk production in Russia was estimated at 34 million tons. Processing is also developing: the production of drinking milk, fermented milk products, cheeses, yoghurts, cream and ice cream has increased. The expansion of production has created opportunities for export. The markets of more than 90 countries are available for domestic milk and dairy products. Patrushev emphasized that, given the trend of growing domestic demand for dairy products, it is important to fully provide our own market with all types of goods at affordable prices. “Monitoring of economic availability of basic types of food continues. If the situation does not develop in favor ...

Source: Specagro