Europe rasprobovala Russian venison

Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District in addition to export to Europe about 125 tons of reindeer meat.

Finnish company "Polarika" declared desire to buy 105 tons, the German company "Getty Vilba" - about 20 tons of venison. The estimated date of shipment - July 25-30. This was reported in the press service of the Government of Yamal.

In addition, the Finnish partners expressed interest in buying venison offal in the future. Also during the meeting was presented a new method of transportation Yamal meat and fish in the North Sea by way of the already functioning vessel of "river-sea", "Num" and recently launched on the vessel "Polar Star". Earlier Yamal reindeer fell to European countries via St. Petersburg by rail.

is expected that through the new route of transportation will be arranged direct delivery of reindeer meat and fish in Europe, which will significantly reduce transport costs and make the Yamal products more attractive to European consumers.

Yamal company very long sought the right to export venison in Europe, the certification took several years. In September 2005, the company "Yamal Reindeer" has received all necessary approvals from the ECE for export products.

originally supposed to export about 350 tons - almost all industrial production Yamal venison at the time. In the last season of venison exports reached 420 tons, and with the additional supply of it will grow by 125 tons.

Killing campaign in 2012 on the Yamal Peninsula has become the most successful since 1986. Managed to procure 2,200 tons of deer meat. Accordingly, there are additional provisions for the marketing of reindeer products not only in domestic market but also overseas. The bulk of processing is performed on a set of "Yamal Reindeer": it accounts for 50% of the load in the season. In addition, the county has three operating points. In 2013, the planned start-up items for slaughtering deer in the villages Payuta (Priuralsky area) and Nyda (Nadymsky district).

Livestock reindeer in Yamal is more than 600 thousand heads - the largest population in the world. In the European market the Russian producers have to compete with Finnish and even with New Zealand producers. New Zealand has recently been cultivating these animals. But the production of the Russian North favorably with foreign: it contains most of the deer on the farm and are used for fattening food specially prepared, and in Russia the deer feed on grazing reindeer moss, and this fact speaks in favor of Russian products.

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