Volga Baikal AGRO NEWS Update on the Sugarbeet Processing in Russia !!!

Sugar factories started processing novel sugarbeet

Volga Baikal AGRO NEWS Update on the Sugarbeet Processing in Russia !!!

Sugar factories started processing novel sugarbeet.

According to the National Union of Sugar Producers, four sugar factories in the Krasnodar Territory were the first to start working. In the next two weeks, the launch of the remaining 10 sugar factories in the Southern Federal District is expected.

“Given the current development of sugar beet, the volume of its production in the district is expected to be at the level of 11 million tons, the production of beet sugar in the region may reach about 1.5 million tons,”

– the report says.

The National Union of Sugar Producers recalls that the area under sugar beets in Russia this year increased by 2.8% and amounted to 1.034 million hectares.

“The volume of sugar beet production is projected to be 5% higher than last year, which will make it possible to produce beet sugar in volumes that meet the needs of both the domestic market of Russia and the EAEU countries,”

-the message emphasizes.

According to Rosstat, last year the Russian Federation harvested 41.2 million tons of sugar beets.

The gross harvest of sugar beet in the Russian Federation in 2022 is expected to amount to 41.5 million tons, subject to favorable weather, the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev said at the end of last week.

Source: TASS.ru

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