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Assuming average weather conditions, FAS/Moscow forecasts Russia’s 2015 grain and pulses production at 92 million metric tons (MMT), an 11 percent decrease from the crop in 2014...

Russian Government Updates Formulas for the Co-Financing of Economically Important Regional Agricultural Programs… The Government Amends Rules for the Quota Distribution System for Fish and Seafood…

On January 21, 2015, Russian deputies submitted to the State Duma proposed amendments to the Law on Trade that would impact Russian retailers.

January 28, 2015, Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev signed Resolution "On Amendments to Certain Acts of the Government of the Russian Federation on State Regulation of Prices of Alcoholic Beverages."

Russian cattle inventories are expected to continue to decline in 2015 despite continued Government support for the industry.

The commercial port of Vladivostok (CPV) is a part of FESCO Transportation Group. It is located on the northwest part of the Golden Horn Bay (ice free) which ensures year-round navigation.

Despite economic challenges, FAS/Moscow forecasts 3.4 MMT of broiler production in Russia in 2015 as a result of continued demand given its competitive price when compared to other meats,...

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Russia-Kazakhstan-Belarus Customs Union (CU) and Russia-Kazakhstan-Belarus-Armenia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings..

Draft Federal Law on Banning Cultivation and Breeding of Genetically Engineered Plants and Animals . . . Russia’s Agricultural Trade: Exports Up and Imports Down . . .

Towards the end of 2014, the Russian economy entered a very difficult period as it was hit hard by record-low oil prices, dropping consumer purchasing power...

The Russian Government Approved Anti-Crisis Plan . . . Pink Salmon Exports Decline . . . Transport of Far Eastern Fish to Get More Expensive . . . Green Agro to Invest in Primorye Livestock . . .

Highly respected Russian research company "Romir" recently published the results of an intensive study on changes in consumer behavior and purchasing patterns in Russia from 2013-14.