Продовольствие

Джим Вайкофф Среднее значение Индекса цен на продовольствие ФАО в октябре составило 126,4 пункта, снизившись с пересмотренного значения в 128,5 пункта в сентябре, что представляет собой небольшое снижение в годовом исчислении и на 21,1% ниже пикового значения в марте 2022 года. Лидером снижения стал сахар: его субиндекс упал на 5,3% до самого низкого уровня с декабря 2......

Key Provisions of the New Resolution The resolution, adopted with 532 votes in favor, 78 against, and 25 abstentions, includes several key initiatives aimed at improving the situation of agricultural producers. One of the most important aspects is the mandatory conclusion of written contracts for the supply of agricultural products. This requirement applies to all market participants, with the exc...

School meals play a key role in developing healthy habits in children and adolescents, providing them with the necessary nutrients for healthy growth and development. Proper nutrition at school not only improves students' physical fitness but also impacts their concentration, academic performance, and overall well-being. In today's world, where children are faced with the temptations of fast food ...

Domestic situation: Vegetable prices fell most significantly this week: carrots (-2.9%), onions (-2.3%), cabbage (-2.2%), and potatoes (-1.5%). Prices for cheese (-0.4%) and wheat FLOUR (-0.3%) also resumed their downward trend. The rise in the cost of MEAT and dairy products slowed (to 0.1% and 0.04%, respectively). Global trends: In stark contrast, global food prices rose 3.5% after falling the ...

September 15, Grodno. The Grodno and Penza regions intend to develop cooperation. This plan was announced at a meeting of the regional leaders of Belarus and RUSSIA in the Grodno Regional Executive Committee, BelTA reports. As noted by Yuri Karayev, Chairman of the Grodno Regional Executive Committee, the Penza Region is not a new region for cooperation. "We already have cooperation with it. But, ...

Last week (July 29 – August 4, 2025) , RUSSIA recorded deflation (-0.13%). Food prices fell at an accelerated pace (-0.34%), largely due to seasonal price cuts on fruits and vegetables (-4.6%). Main changes: Vegetables: potatoes (–10.8%), carrots (–8.4%), onions (–6.3%), cabbage (–9.7%), tomatoes (–6.......

Georgy Grits, News Topic, August 7, MINSK . Food is becoming a dominant factor in domestic security in today's reality. This viewpoint was expressed by economic analyst and PhD candidate Georgy Grits in the "In the Topic" project on the BELTA YouTube channel. "Given the global chaos and all the processes unfolding in the economy and politics, food is becoming a dominant factor in domestic security...

As a result, the overall reduction in the cost of the grocery basket is less than 1%. Further price reductions for fruits and vegetables are expected , but the cost of dairy products continues to rise due to higher utility costs. Experts predict a bumper harvest this year, which could lead to a stabilization or reduction in food prices . Large retail chains are also limiting markups on popular ite...

Vegetable oil prices increased by 2.3% month-on-month and by 18.2% year-on-year, driven by strong demand for palm, rapeseed and soybean oils. At the same time, there was a decline in sunflower oil prices, expected due to increased production in the Black Sea region. The MEAT price index increased by 2.1% month-on-month and by 6.7% year-on-year, driven by higher prices for all types of meat except ...

June 27, MINSK . The State Committee for Science and Technology of Belarus presented a collective section of domestic scientific and technical developments at a large-scale multi-sector exhibition of Belarusian and Russian manufacturers as part of the Forum of Regions of Belarus and RUSSIA in Nizhny Novgorod. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent in the press service of the State Committee fo...

Reasons for the price increase The main reason for the rise in pork prices in the Central Federal District was a decrease in production volumes. According to the National Union of MEAT Processors (NSM), production indicators in the region fell, which in turn led to a shortage on the market. it is important to note that the Central Federal District is responsible for 54% of all pork production in R...

ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO during the awarding ceremony of fourth-year student of the Faculty of Forest Engineering, Materials Science and Design of the Belarusian State Technological University Yelizaveta Aniskovich Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Special Envoy of the US President for Ukraine Keith Kellogg Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting to prepare for the meeting of the Supreme Eu...

12June 17, MINSK District. President of Belarus ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO spoke about the main idea of ​​the next event in a similar format - we are talking about the conditions of keeping cattle , BELTA reports. "We will not move away from this," the Belarusian leader emphasized. Alexander Lukashenko recalled that he had previously proposed erecting a cow in Belarus as a sign of the merits of this ani...

Dates: June 3-7, 2025. The forum will be held at a new venue - the MINSK International Exhibition Center (Minsk, P. Medelki Street, 24). The forum will include the exhibitions "Belagro-2025", "Belferma", "Belprodukt", "Prodmash. Kholod. Upak" and "Food Industry". The 35th international exhibition "Belagro" (held since 199......

Despite changes in trade flows and other economic and consumer uncertainties, pork prices recovered due to limited supply. Continued HEALTH and productivity concerns limited sow herd growth. RaboResearch also noted that the slow production response reflects market uncertainty caused by the deteriorating economic growth outlook. "We expect limited improvement in demand through the end of the year,"...

At the initiative of the President "One district - one project" in Lyakhovichi they have mastered the production of cottonized flax fiber, tripling the profitability of low-grade raw materials, previously good only for burlap. Contracts for the supply of new products have been concluded with companies from CHINA , RUSSIA, Turkey and Poland. But in the future, all cotton will be in demand by domest...

At the initiative of the President "One district - one project" in Lyakhovichi they have mastered the production of cottonized flax fiber, tripling the profitability of low-grade raw materials, previously good only for burlap. Contracts for the supply of new products have been concluded with companies from CHINA , RUSSIA, Turkey and Poland. But in the future, all cotton will be in demand by domest...

Mikhail Rusy. May 22, MINSK . Time confirms the correctness of the food security strategy chosen by Belarus, said Mikhail Rusy, Chairman of the Standing Commission of the Council of the Republic on Legislation and State Building, on the sidelines of the XI Nevsky International Ecological Congress in St. Petersburg , BELTA reports. "Today, the global food market is in a difficult situation caused b...

During the visit to the Chelyabinsk Region, the delegation from the Republic of Belarus – heads of food and processing industry enterprises of the Gomel Region – visited the Chelyabinsk Dairy Plant – a branch of the Rosmol Group of Companies. The guests got acquainted with the technology of production and packaging of MILK, sour cream, yogurt, and tasted dairy products. The purpose of the visit of...

May 20, MINSK . Yulia Zubar, HEAD of the Foreign Trade Forecasting Department at the Ministry of Economy, spoke to journalists about Belarus's EXPORT achievements on the sidelines of the second business conference "Industrial Complex of the Republic of Belarus: Export , Import Independence, Effective Management" in Minsk, BelTA reports. Traditionally, Belarus's exports focus on agricultural produc...

In the week from 6 to 12 May 2025, inflation was 0.06% compared to the previous week. In the food segment, prices increased by 0.12% (n/a). The decline in prices for fruit and vegetable products accelerated, reaching -0.7% (n/a). The rate of decline in prices for cucumbers and tomatoes increased to -9.6% and -5.9%, respectively. The decline in prices for bananas accelerated to -1.3% (n/a). For oth...

Emmerson Mnangagwa and ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO Emmerson Mnangagwa and Alexander Lukashenko Emmerson Mnangagwa and Alexander Lukashenko12 In mid-May, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa visited Belarus almost simultaneously. Vietnam has been called the Asian economic tiger of the new generation for several yea...

May 9 , MINSK . Industrial and agricultural sectors were restored to pre-war levels 5-15 years after the end of the Great Patriotic War, according to Belstat, according to BELTA.During the war, over 10,000 industrial enterprises were destroyed, and over 90% of machine tools and technological equipment were either destroyed or removed. Pre-war levels were restored in 195......

3 мая, Минск. Экономический эксперт, начальник образовательного центра "Аксиос" ОАО "Гипросвязь" Юлия Абухович рассказала корреспонденту БЕЛТА о перспективах сотрудничества Беларуси и Алжира.Юлия Абухович подчеркнула, что ресурсная обеспеченность Алжира значительна: в стране имеются большие запасы нефти, газа, высококачественных железных руд, фосфоритов, цементного сырья. "Но развитого машинострое...

Photo by Belstat, April 23, MINSK . Agricultural products and food account for one-fifth of Belarus's total exports. This was stated by Belstat Chairperson Inna Medvedeva during a meeting with representatives of agricultural organizations in the Gorki District, BelTA learned from the Belstat press service. Ahead of the 8......

Key findings: Overall price increase: Of the 118 product items analyzed, 114 showed price increases. The average increase in food prices was 13.8%, which exceeds the inflation rate of 10.34%. Leaders in price growth: The most noticeable price increases affected the following products: Potatoes: +140.7% Salmon caviar : +62.3% Onions: +41.5% Other products with high price growth: butter (+37.8%), le...

April 16, MINSK . Belarus is extremely interested in strengthening trade and economic relations with Algeria. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Shuleiko at a meeting with Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Youssouf Cherfa, BELTA reports. Yury Shuleiko noted that trade and economic relations between Belarus and Algeria...

According to data as of the end of March, there is a trend of price growth for most food products. In the last week, prices increased for 34 of the 42 analyzed products, while a decrease was recorded for 8. Over the month, there is also a general trend of price increase: an increase in 35 products was recorded, while prices fell for 7 products. Over the year, prices increased for 39 products, and ...

Эксперты РСМД считают преждевременным переход внешнеторговых расчетов между Россией и Бразилией на национальные валюты. Какие факторы препятствуют наращиванию экономического сотрудничества двух стран — в обзоре РБК Структура российского экспорта в Бразилию остается недостаточно диверсифицированной, а его рост обеспечивается в основном благодаря конъюнктурным всплескам спроса на энергоносители. К т...