Ptitsefabrika Lebiazhe’s new GPS Hatchery targets 50pc marketshare in Russia with Smart from Pas Reform
ST PETERSBURG - Ptitsefabrika Lebiazhe has contracted Dutch hatchery technology company Pas Reform to supply a complete Smart Incubation system for its new grand parent stock hatchery in Shondorova Village, near St Petersburg (Russia).

AIC Mosselprom Fuels Growth With European Technologies Agro-Industrial Complex (AIC)
MOSCOW - Mosselprom is poised for massive expansion, with plans to ramp-up poultry production by more than 42 per cent, to increase outputs from 35,000 to 50,000 tonnes of poultry meat per annum.

Aviagen's Moscow conference a great success
MOSCOW - Aviagen, the world’s leading poultry breeding company, recently held its annual Russian conference at the Foresta Festival Park Hotel in Moscow. The two day conference followed the VIV Russia exhibition, allowing customers to combine attendance...

Pas Reform Future-Proofs new GPS Hatchery For Krasnayarugsky Broiler Expansion
RUSSIA - Building on the success of previous projects, Dutch hatchery technology company Pas Reform has been contracted to build a new GPS hatchery for Krasnayarugsky Broiler, a subsidiary of Prioskolje, the fastest growing broiler integration in Rus...

New Russian Poultry Plant Opens
RUSSIA - Poultry production in Russia is to exceed 1990 levels for the first time this year reaching 1.8 million tonnes. Poultry meat production this year has risen by 16 per cent on 2006 levels when it was 1.55million tonnes.

Russian Project Heads For Four Million Cobb Parents A Year
RUSSIA - Construction of a major new farm and hatchery complex near Moscow will enable Cobb to begin supplying the Russian market with parent stock early in 2008.

Russian Competition Office Restricts Meat Imports From Europe
RUSSIA - Russia's food safety competition office said Tuesday it had imposed temporary restrictions on meat imports from some European Union producers over health risk concerns.

Russians Say Salmonella Was Found In Finnish Chicken Wings
RUSSIA - Food Authority head says salmonella found in Russia could not have come from Finnish poultry.

Prinzen Exhibition Report: VIV Russia 2007
RUSSIA - Over 20,000 visitors enjoyed the Russian hospitality at the VIV Russia 2007 trade exhibition. Held at the Crocus Expo in Moscow during May 21 to May 23 the third successful exhibition boasted over 100 Russian exhibitors and in the region of...

Russia Bans Meat Imports From Kazakhstan
RUSSIA - has put off imports of livestock and meat products from Kazakhstan due to outbreaks of cattle disease in the central Asia country, the RIA Novosti news agency reported on Wednesday.

Cherkizovo signs MoU to acquire Russia's Chicken Kingdom
RUSSIA - Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group OJSC said it has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire the holding company of OAO Chicken Kingdom.

Russia tightens food import regulations
MOSCOW - Russian veterinary services have recently imposed a number of bans on imported meat, poultry and fish, causing all kinds of accusations - from protectionism to the use of trade for political ends.

Russia Places Partial Ban on Meat Imports
RUSSIA - In apparent response to questions about the safety of meat imports, Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision has announced a partial ban on meat imports from the United States, Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, The...

Russia seeks compromise, not ban on EU meat
MOSCOW - Russia will not ban meat imports from European Union countries on April 1 and is seeking a compromise with Brussels on food safety issues, a spokesman for the country's animal and plant health watchdog said on Thursday.

Russia Meat Prices Slump Due To Oversupply
RUSSIA - Russia's Agriculture Minister, Alexei Gordeyev, has asked President Putin to instruct the government to urgently address problems related to large-scale meat imports into Russia, according to the Interfax news agency.