Cherkizovo’s role in Russia’s self sufficiency

27-04-2015 | | |
Modular complex for breeding and fattening of 100,000 heads of pigs per year in Tambov Oblast. (Credit: All images courtesy of Cherkizovo Group)
Modular complex for breeding and fattening of 100,000 heads of pigs per year in Tambov Oblast. (Credit: All images courtesy of Cherkizovo Group)
Russian meat giant, Cherkizovo, recently completed a programme for developing its pork division, and it shows no signs of stopping. Even within the challenges of a volatile market, the government’s goal to reach self-sufficiency ensures investment is on-going in the pig sector. Agricultural holding Cherkizovo is not only one of Russia’s largest pork producers, but also one of the most efficient companies in the domestic livestock industry. In fact, Russian authorities consider it one of


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Vladislav Vorotnikov Eastern Europe correspondent