Against rising food prices, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to present measures to increase the volume of poultry meat production in the domestic market. This has been reported Web site Kremlin.
The document states the deadline for completing this task is December 20. The government needs to prepare proposals to increase the supply of this type of meat, with special attention to increasing the scale of production.
Russian Ministry of Agriculture in early November offered introduction of a quota of up to 160 thousand tons for duty-free import of certain types of chicken meat next year. According to the authorities, this is necessary to stabilize prices and meet the needs of the domestic market in the context of high demand. On October 26, the ministry proposed banning poultry meat and egg exports for six months, from December 1 this year to May 31 next year, to preserve resources for domestic consumption.
Putin before named excellent grain harvest 2023.