MOSCOW, 4 February (BelTA) – Belarus and Russia will discuss food supply balance sheets on 5 February, Belarus’ Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Shuleiko told the media on the sidelines of the Prodexpo 2025 exhibition in Moscow, BelTA correspondent reports.
“In terms of food supplies, we will discuss them with the Russian government tomorrow. We'll confirm our volumes and plans for 2025,” Yuri Shuleiko said.
According to him, in addition to the food supply balance sheets, the talks will focus on joint plans in seed production, animal breeding, etc. “It should be understood that not everything is produced by Belarus. We buy a lot of things from the Russian Federation. Our agrarians, science, industrialists are discussing the improvement of technological processes, product safety. These are the best practices of both sides,” the deputy prime minister said.
While visiting the Prodexpo 2025 exhibition, the deputy prime minister, together with the ambassador of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik, studied the exposition of Belarusian manufacturers Made in Belarus, arranged by the Belinterexpo enterprise of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. They also visited independent expositions of Belarusian enterprises in various sections of the exhibition: this year, more than 70 food producers from Belarus are participating in it.
“In terms of food supplies, we will discuss them with the Russian government tomorrow. We'll confirm our volumes and plans for 2025,” Yuri Shuleiko said.
According to him, in addition to the food supply balance sheets, the talks will focus on joint plans in seed production, animal breeding, etc. “It should be understood that not everything is produced by Belarus. We buy a lot of things from the Russian Federation. Our agrarians, science, industrialists are discussing the improvement of technological processes, product safety. These are the best practices of both sides,” the deputy prime minister said.
“We are increasing exports to the Russian Federation,across all commodities. But for some items, such as beef, we need to have long-term prospects, as we have been working on increasing its output for many years. The same is true for milk,” Yuri Shuleiko added.
While visiting the Prodexpo 2025 exhibition, the deputy prime minister, together with the ambassador of Belarus to Russia Aleksandr Rogozhnik, studied the exposition of Belarusian manufacturers Made in Belarus, arranged by the Belinterexpo enterprise of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. They also visited independent expositions of Belarusian enterprises in various sections of the exhibition: this year, more than 70 food producers from Belarus are participating in it.
The international exhibition of food, beverages and raw materials Prodexpo 2025 is running in Moscow on 3-7 February. This is the largest international exhibition of food and beverages in Russia and Eastern Europe. The expo features food products from all over the world: from staple foods and beverages to exquisite delicacies, as well as organic products, sports nutrition, food for healthy eating and diet, halal, kosher, and exotic products. The event uniquely features Russia's largest display of alcoholic beverages and wines sourced from over 30 countries. Prodexpo serves as the platform where manufacturers strategically unveil their new products, trademarks, and brands.
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