Production of drinking cream in Russia increased by 29% in January

In the first month of this year, the production of drinking cream increased by 29 percent from the same period last year - to 28.4 thousand tons (official data gives units of measurement in solid weight - ROSNG). This was reported by the Milknews analytical center with reference to data from Soyuzmolok, Rosstat and the Federal Customs Service (FCS of the Russian Federation). This is 6.3 thousand tons more than in the same month last year and 5.5 thousand more than in 2022. Overall, whole milk production during this period increased by 2.2% to 970,000 tons. Data on cream production from 2019 to last year is also provided (usually a five-year period is taken for comparison). In 2019, 163 thousand tons of products were produced. The next year production increased to 194.8 thousand. In 2021, a new 100,000th milestone was reached - 238,100 tons were produced. The next produced 260,000 tons. The next milestone was surpassed last year, when 310,800 tons were produced. Read ...