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Russian beef producer reports 34% increased output

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Miratorg has produced 69,000 tonnes of beef in live weight and plans to expand capacity.

Posted on Jul 22 ,02:56

Russian beef producer reports 34% increased output

Miratorg's beef production for the first half of 2019 has reached 69,000 tonnes, up by 34% compared to the same period last year. According to a company report, the total population of cattle is over 670,000 head.
"We will continue the smooth and gradual increase of the efficiency of existing production and capacities and launching of new production sites in order to enlarge the range of products with full respect to taste and needs of our customers", said Miratorg in a press release.
By 2020, the company intends to have 1 million head of Aberdeen Angus breed in its herd. In April, Miratorg announced the opening of the Genomic Selection Center in Domodedovo, Moscow region. The Center ranks among Top 5 global genetic veterinary laboratories and will provide domestic breeders with genetic materials of high quality. Miratorg has the largest Aberdeen Angus herd in Europe and the Company’s breeding stock with high genetics is more than 350 thousand heads.

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