Russia increased horse meat export 33 times

Published Aug 18, 2021

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Russia has seen a 3% increase in meat exports in the first eight months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, totaling over 351 thousand tons. This includes a 2.6-fold increase in beef exports, led by China, Saudi Arabia, and Kazakhstan, and a 27% rise in pork exports, primarily to Vietnam, Ukraine, and Belarus. Horse meat exports to Kazakhstan surged 33 times, and finished meat product exports to Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Azerbaijan increased by 42%. This surge in exports has led to a decrease in meat imports to Russia, with reductions in beef, horse meat, lamb, and goat meat imports.

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The Rosselkhoznadzor notes an increase in export deliveries of Russian beef, pork, horse meat and finished meat products, reports the correspondent of "KazakhZerno.kz" with reference to the materials of the Service. In particular, since the beginning of this year and as of August 8, more than 351 thousand tons of such products have been shipped from the Russian Federation to world markets, which is 3% more than the volumes for the same period of 2020. In particular, Russian producers increased the export of beef 2.6 times, bringing it to 17.4 thousand tons. The top three importers of beef are China (over 11 thousand tons), Saudi Arabia (almost 1.2 thousand tons) and Kazakhstan (1.16 thousand tons). There are dynamics in the supply of pork: + 27% in comparison with the same period last year. Almost 80 thousand tons were shipped. The TOP-3 buyers include Vietnam (over 40 thousand tons), Ukraine (almost 19 thousand tons), Belarus (over 13 thousand tons). Horse meat export increased ...

Source: Kazakh-zerno