Pork production in Kaliningrad – seizing the challenge

Kaliningrad – formerly known as Königsberg – is a Russian exclave tied in between Poland and Lithuania. Norwegian swine producer Knut Langeteig saw opportunities and started up a completely new, sizeable and successful pig farming project. Twenty years ago the Soviet Union dissolved and many new nations arose. Seven years later, in 1998, the Russian rouble had lost 75% of its value and the economy of the country fell into ruins. Out of the rubble and chaos, new rich Russian oligarchs that