The production of cultivated mushrooms in Russia has reached a record level

In recent years, mushroom growing in Russia has turned from a niche segment into one of the investment-attractive areas of agriculture. The incentive for the development of the sub-sector was the state support measures, in particular investment loans, as a result of which large projects in this area began to be launched with modern approaches to technical and technological solutions Modern industrial mushroom growing makes it possible to produce environmentally friendly products with a high content of food protein and valuable amino acids. Edible mushrooms are also considered a healthy food because they are rich in protein, carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins and minerals while being low in fat. In addition, mushroom cultivation is considered an important biotechnological process to reduce and increase the value of agro-industrial waste that is converted into mushroom substrate. At the end of last year, the production of cultivated mushrooms increased by 16.1% and reached 128.7 ...