Due to the increase in the cost of the product, Russians began to buy 41 percent less butter than a year ago. This was stated by Kontur. Market analyst Daria Zhigalina, according to the report TASS.
“The increase in price is due, among other things, to the increase in the cost of butter, including the purchase of raw milk and milk fats, the increase in logistics and packaging costs. The analyst notes that the high profit margins of retail chains are also important, in turn, manufacturers also offer discounts due to high costs They stated that they refused.
According to Kontur.Market, butter demand fell the most in the Bryansk region, by 63%. At the same time, sales of the product in the Arkhangelsk region and the Krasnoyarsk Territory decreased by 57%.
Türkiye started supplying butter to Russia as of October 27. According to Rosselkhoznadzor, currently 20 tons of this product have been imported into the country. Butter prices in Russia have risen more than 25 percent since the beginning of the year, and authorities are looking for new import sources. Russia actively imports oil from other countries such as India and Iran. More details material “Newspapers.Ru”.
It was previously known that butter was supplied to Russia crashed several times.