At a strategic session on food security, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin took on the task of increasing the state’s self-sufficiency in milk, fruit and table salt. This was reported by TASS.
“There are areas where work needs to be strengthened to achieve the stated goals,” the head of government said.
According to Mishustin, “This is the level of self-sufficiency in dairy products, the harvest of fruits and berries is increasing, but not intensively enough.”
“Table salt volumes are also lagging behind,” he added.
In June, Mikhail Mishustin said at the plenary session of the Eurasian Congress that the level of food security in the Russian Federation is One of the most reliable in the world.
According to the chairman of the Russian Council of Ministers, the country has achieved the values reflected in the national doctrine approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin last year.
Previously Russia It was suggested to create EAEU’s emergency food fund.