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Apples are one of the most popular and affordable fruits in Russia and with domestic production forecast to decline, imports will rebound in the 2020/2021 MY.

On April 3, 2020, the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), which is the regulatory body of the Armenia-Belarus-Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), issued ...

An ongoing, severe economic and political crisis in the country has led to hyperinflation and contributed to falling U.S. agricultural product exports.

On January 21, 2020, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new Food Security Doctrine for Russia to replace the Doctrine adopted in 2010.

On June 24, 2019, President Putin signed decree No. 293 extending Russia’s ban on the import of agricultural products from the countries that applied economic sanctions against Russia....

For marketing year (MY) 2018/19, Russian apple production is forecast at 1,506,100 metric tons (MT).

Russian agriculture has been one of the fastest growing segments of the economy in recent years with gross output up 2.4 percent in 2017, as the Russian economy emerged from a two-year recession.

According to Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat), Russia’s headline consumer price index (CPI) rose to 4.4 percent year-on-year in June, 2017, from 3.5 percent at the end of March....

Federal Budget Expenditures for Agriculture in 2017… AgMinister Tkachyov Announces Priorities for Agricultural Sector for 2017…

Fish Breeding Cluster to Be Constructed in Karelia… AgroInvestor Magazine Reports on Top-15 Projects in Agriculture Sector in 2016…

For Marketing Year (MY) 2016/17, Russian apple, pear and table grape production are forecast to increase to 1,337,220 MT, 159,400 MT and 102,660 MT respectively.

On October 27, 2016, the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (GBRV) temporarily (one year) eliminated import tariffs and value added taxes for scarce agricultural products...