Russia bans imports of peppers and pomegranate from Turkey

Russia bans imports of peppers and pomegranate from Turkey
Russian authorities have allegedly banned imports of pomegranates and peppers from Turkey indefinitely, according to reports in Turkish media. Russian customs received letters from the country’s food inspections agency Rospotrebnadzor, […]
Wed 01/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

X5 Retail Group shows 11.7% growth of receipt

X5 Retail Group shows 11.7% growth of receipt
X5 Retail Group, the largest Russian food retailer, showed 11.7% growth of receipt in the third quarter of 2021, informed their press service. We are happy with the results of […]
Mon 15/11/2021 by Natalia Bammatova

Food service sector in Russia, a controversial tendency

Food service sector in Russia, a controversial tendency
Saint Petersburg’s food service market lost 62.8% of its turnover in 2020, state the analytics of Infoline consulting agency. Moscow region’s market turnover decreased by 18%, whereas the Southern Federal […]
Wed 10/11/2021 by Natalya Bammatova

World Food Moscow to present Russia’s gastronomic offering

World Food Moscow to present Russia’s gastronomic offering
Russia’s largest autumn food exhibition World Food Moscow will take place in September from 21st to 24th at the Crocus Expo IEC. This year’s exhibition will feature the 15 traditional […]
Wed 04/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

First mega greenhouse complex in Kurgan region of Russia

First mega greenhouse complex in Kurgan region of Russia
Russia’s Kurgan region has opened its first greenhouse complex for the year-round cultivation of cucumbers and green crops. Agrocomplex “Martynovskiy” will produce 15,000 tons annually to meet demand in the […]
Wed 28/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%
The Russian production of winter vegetables has increased by 8.4% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, which expects, […]
Tue 27/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Soaring vegetable prices in Russia cause alarm

Soaring vegetable prices in Russia cause alarm
Russia’s sharp rise vegetables prices during May and June provoked the indignation of buyers and made agricultural producers rethink their production portfolios. The rise in prices was indeed unprecedented. According […]
Thu 22/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Magnit secures more limited stake in rival Dixy 

Magnit secures more limited stake in rival Dixy 
Retailer Magnit will go ahead with its take-over of its rival Dixy, but must buy fewer outlets to comply with competition regulations, according to a Reuters report. The acquisition was […]
Mon 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Competition heats up among UK discounters

Competition heats up among UK discounters
  Russian discounter Mere has announced plans to open more than 300 stores across the UK over the next decade. The retailer has stated its intention to undercut Lidl and […]
Wed 16/06/2021

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