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Russia has taken control of the Russian subsidiaries of Danone, alongside beer company Carlsberg. Photo: Canva
02-08-2023 | News

Impact of Russia’s decision to seize control over Danone assets

Since the second quarter of 2022, Russian dairy companies have been actively exploring trade opportunities with other countries. The EU Council aims to close loopholes so that goods and technology prohibited under the previous sanctions don't reach Russia via nations that trade with the EU. Photo: Canva
21-07-2023 | News

Fresh EU sanctions to have major impact on Russian dairy

Danone products include yoghurts and milks as well as plant-based products, waters and specialised nutrition. Photo: Canva
11-07-2023 | News

Danone aims to sell Russian assets to EkoNiva

There are some positive signs on the dairy market (in Russia), as the prices ceased falling in June. There are hopes that the market will eventually manage to adjust itself, but on the other hand, the current prices don't allow milk processors to generate any profit. Photo: Canva
29-06-2023 | News

Russia will not remove product surplus from dairy market

Russia and China intensify agricultural ties
23-06-2023 | News

Russia and China intensify agricultural ties

Consumption growth is not to be expected. Consequently, we will live in conditions of overproduction. There are two ways in which the situation can develop: a production drop or an export growth," said Mikhail Mishenko, director of the Dairy Intelligence Agency. Photo: Canva
07-06-2023 | News

Russia’s dairy sector seeks to deepen trade ties with China

Kyrgyz dairy companies interviewed by the Russian publication Dairy News claimed that the Russian authorities use the veterinary claims as an excuse to protect their domestic market. Photo: Canva
23-05-2023 | News

Russia bans Kyrgyzstan dairy products

Currently, the average milk price in Russia stands at 32-33 roubles (USD 0.41 – 0.42) per kg, noticeably lower than at the beginning of the year. Photo: Hans Prinsen
19-05-2023 | News

Falling raw milk prices in Russia

Weighing cows is necessary to assess their production performance and timely identify health problems. On the other hand, traditional livestock weighing is stressful for animals. Photo: Canva
12-05-2023 | News

Research in Russia: non-contact cattle weighing

If the government turns a blind eye to such raw milk imports, as it does with grain, then this may cause a collapse of the dairy market in our country," Stepan Ten, a dairy market analyst said.
28-04-2023 | News

Cheap Russian milk raises concerns in Kazakhstan