Food industry of Russia

The food industry of Russia is a branch of industry in Russia.

Wheat harvesting in Rostov Oblast

The volume of production in the manufacture of food products and tobacco - 3.12 trillion rubles (in 2010), including:[1]

  • Food production - 2.952 trillion rubles;
  • Manufacture of tobacco products - 164 billion rubles.

As of 2020, Russia faces problems of over-nutrition with over 23% of the adults obese and over 57% overweight. Under 2.5% of the population suffer from undernourishment. Russia has formulated a Development of Healthy Lifestyle policy covering the years 2017 to 2025.[2]

History

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In 2003 the volume of production in the food industry was 987 billion rubles (over $32 billion).

The volume of production in the manufacture of food products and tobacco in 2009 amounted to 2.77 trillion rubles, including:[1]

  • Food production - 2.626 trillion rubles;
  • Manufacture of tobacco products - 148 billion rubles.

In 2008, Russia produced 2.9 million tons of meat, 2.5 million tons of sausages, 3.7 million tonnes of food fish production, 2.5 million tons of vegetable oil, 120 tons of tea, 413 million dal of mineral water.[3]

The average monthly wage in the food and tobacco - 16982 rubles / month (March 2010).[4]

Beverages

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Alcoholic beverage industry and winemaking

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In 2008, Russia produced 50 million dal of wine grape.[3]

Novorossiysk region (Krasnodar Krai) is one of the main wine centers of Russia. Local agro produce and tablespoons Sparkling wine.

In the municipality of Novorossiysk work wineries Abrau-Dyurso and "Myskhako."

In 2009, Russia exported vodka in the amount of 121 million dollars.[5]

Enterprises:

Brewing

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In 2008, Russia produced 1.14 billion decaliters.[3]

Enterprises:

Manufacture of soft drinks

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Plant Pepsi (OOO "Pepsi International Bottlers Yekaterinburg") - the largest in the Russian plant of PepsiCo, provides consumer products from Perm to Beijing a. In 2008 at the opening of the first factory in Russia and in the world[9] production line beverage radically new technologies - hot filling. The estimated production capacity of the plant after a new line of 25 million units per year.

Foods

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Dairy industry

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Dairy cattle in Russia

Enterprises:

  • OAO "Miassky dairy factory", from 1936 - the production of dairy products
  • Kiprinsky dairy plant
  • Wimm-Bill-Dann - a company engaged in the production of dairy products and non-alcoholic beverages (juice, water).
  • Unimilk - Russian Food Company, one of the leaders of the country's dairy market. Since 2010 Unmilk has been owned by Danone.

Enterprises

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Potato production in Russia, 1979
 
Wheat in Tomsk, Siberia, Russia

Meat industry

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Tobacco industry

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In Russia there are about 80 tobacco companies.[11] Leading companies tobacco industry: ABC Russia (Moscow), Inc. Liggett-Ducat (Moscow), Inc. Petro (St. Petersburg) Ltd Tobacco Factory Reemtsma-Volga (Volgograd).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b pl = 1229006 shipped goods of own production, works and services on their own (without VAT, excise duties and similar payments) for a "clean" activities (month), thousand rubles, large, medium and small organizations Archived 2008-04-12 at the Wayback Machine //Rosstat
  2. ^ Serova, Eugenia, ed. (2020), "Special issue (theme issue): Challenges for Russia's agriculture", Russian Journal of Economics, 6 (1), retrieved 2020-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c Production of basic food products Archived 2010-05-26 at the Wayback Machine // Rosstat
  4. ^ / d04/6-0.htm standards of living //Rosstat
  5. ^ Exports by commodity and commodity groups in section HS Russia Archived 2009-12-18 at the Wayback Machine //Rosstat
  6. ^ «Baltika» to buy from local farmers[permanent dead link] / Union of Russian Brewers, 18 February 2008
  7. ^ «Baltika" began supplying beer in West Africa //RIA Novosti, March 2, 2010
  8. ^ ""SUN InBev"". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  9. ^ "«Pepsi" will be more than five times" (in Russian). Expert-Ural. August 18, 2008. Archived from the original on 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  10. ^ "Agromir Ltd". Forest 500. December 1, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2017.
  11. ^ KIJEWSKI, LEONIE (4 July 2023). "Report: Tobacco and food giants made billions in Russia after Ukraine invasion". POLITICO. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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