April poultry output increased 15%, in Russia

25-05-2012 | | |

Russia’s poultry production rose in April to 280,000 tonnes, an increase of 15%, compared with a year earlier, Bloomberg reports.

Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service Rosstat announced:

  • Pork production rose by 11%: 75,000 tonnes.
  • Beef output fell 8.7%: 12,800 tonnes.
  • Production of all meats and byproducts, excluding poultry, gained 5.4 %: 104,000 tonnes.
  • Production of cattle and poultry in so-called live weight, which includes meat, bones and byproducts, increased 9.1%: 800,000 tons.

Source: Bloomberg 

 

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