News on The Potato Supply Chain from the Russian Federation

Potato Industry 2020: International industry event dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the 'Russian Research Institute of potato farming named after A. G. Lorch'
February 26, 2020

International potato industry to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 'Lorch Potato Research Institute'

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 'Lorch Potato Research Institute', an international industry event will be organized in Russia: 'Potato Industry 2020'
Kiremko delivers 5 ton potato pasteurization line to Agrofirma KRiMM in Russia
September 20, 2019

Kiremko delivers 5 ton potato pasteurization line to Agrofirma KRiMM in Russia

Together with its partners, Equipment Manufacturer Kiremko delivered and installed a complete potato processing line capable of producing a variety of pasteurized potato products.
Potato Production in Moscow Oblast up 37 percent
October 01, 2018

Potato Production in Moscow Oblast up 37 percent

Potato production in the Moscow Oblast in 2018 increased by 37% compared to the volumes of the previous year.
First large-scale French Fries production plant in Russia inaugurated
April 25, 2018

First large-scale French Fries production plant in Russia inaugurated

Today, the first Russian large-scale French fries production facility - built in Lipetsk by a Joint Venture of the Russian Belaya Dacha Group and Lamb Weston / Meijer - was officially opened
Largest Organic Potato Farm in Russia equipped by APH Group
March 24, 2018

Largest Organic Potato Farm in Russia equipped by APH Group

APH Group recently concluded a multi-million Euro contract with a Russian enterprise to deliver machines and installations for the organic production of potatoes and vegetables in open soil.
A Potato processing plant is planned to be built in Tatarstan, Russia
June 27, 2017

A potato processing plant is planned to be built in Tatarstan, Russia

According to Russian media, a modern processing potato plant is planned to be built in the Arskii district of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan.
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Record high potato prices in Russia
July 25, 2016

Record high potato prices in Russia

In Russia, potatoes have hit record high prices due to supplies being imported and a lack of vegetable storage.
Lorenz-Snackworld to build potato chips plant in Russia, Tula region.
October 26, 2014

Lorenz-Snackworld to build potato chips plant in Russia, Tula region.

According to a news item in Freshplaza,the German company Lorenz Snackworld is planning to build a potato processing plant in the Tula region (Russia)
Potato Storage, Chips Processing planned for Ingushetia
October 05, 2014

Potato Storage, Chips Processing planned for Ingushetia

A large potato storage as well as a chips processing plant are planned in Ingushetia (Russian Federation)
Russia no longer includes seed potatoes in import ban
August 27, 2014

Russia no longer includes seed potatoes in import ban

In a reversal of policy, the Russian government last week modified its prohibition on several types of food imports from the United States, Canada, the EU, and other Western countries to allow for the importation of seed potatoes.
Russia bans agricultural imports from west in tit-for-tat sanctions move
August 07, 2014

Russia bans agricultural imports from west in tit-for-tat sanctions move

Vladimir Putin has banned the import of agricultural goods from countries that have imposed sanctions on Russia in a tit-for-tat move that deepens the economic standoff between the Kremlin and the west.
Sharon Dijksma, State Secretary for Economic Affairs (PvdA)
February 20, 2014

Russia to end Dutch Potato ban

Russia will start importing Dutch seed potatoes again, once a quality inspection has deemed them suitable. This could mean a 10 million euro export opportunity for companies.
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November 30, 2013

Gain report: Overview of Potato Supply and Demand in Russia

Russia is a huge producer of potatoes and is the third largest potato producer in the world. In 2012, Russia produced 29.5 million metric tons of potatoes. Only 13% is produced by agricultural enterprises: 79% is produced by private households.
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November 22, 2010

Russia imported record amount of potatoes in September

n September, Russia imported 15,259 tons of potatoes with a value of 5 million dollars.
Russia considers zero rate potato imports to deal with shortage
September 15, 2010

Russia considers zero rate potato imports to deal with shortage

Russia will have to import over 4 million tonnes of potato according to Agriculture Minister, Elena Skrynnik, following a pessimistic forecast of the drought impact on potato crops. Skrynnik said the drought would cause major potato losses.

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