Russia has already achieved 100.8% self-sufficiency in meat this year

The level of Russia's self-sufficiency in meat products this year has already exceeded 100%, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday at an event on the development of domestic selection and genetics. "We have a level of self-sufficiency in meat, in meat products, in accordance with the doctrine of food security, should be at least 85%. And this year we have already achieved 100.8%, and this is certainly a good result, with which I congratulations to those who work in this direction," the head of state said. He drew attention to the fact that the indicators of provision for milk and dairy products are 84.3%, although "the task was a little higher, under 90%." “But if we talk about the fact that we have very good and, I would say, without any exaggeration, allied relations with Belarus in all areas, then this part is largely covered by supplies from Belarus, and I don’t see anything special here. On the contrary If our friends in Belarus have such opportunities, we just need ...