According to industrial malting and brewing trials carried out in Germany, the Variety Committee of Malting Barley Producers’ Union recommended malting barley variety “Avalon” for malt and brewing productions (selection company SaatzuchtJosef Breun GmbH& Co.KG).   Malting barley variety “Avalon” was included on the State Register for Selection Achievements in January 2014 and showed an […]

The meeting of the Expert commission for cereal, pulse crops and groats barley took place under the supervision of the Director of the Department for Plant Production, Chemization and Protection Chekmarev P.A.  The Commission took a decision based on the results of State variety trials: – to include the following varieties on the State Register […]

The Russian Ministry of Agriculture drafted a departmental bill “Concerning determination of the overall minimum price level for grain 2015 under the state purchasing interventions procedure in 2015-2016” according to the Rules for exercising state purchasing and commodity interventions in order to regulate agricultural, raw material and food market. So, the following overall minimum price […]

According to the data of the Federal Service of State Statistics, in January 2015 beer production in Russia (with alcohol content from 0,5 to 8,6%) was 37.598,95 dL. that is equivalent to 103,9% for the same period last year. More detailed statistics of beer production in January 2015 is available by reference.

The Ministry of Agriculture of the RF elaborated the Administrative regulations “Approval of the Administrative regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture of the RF concerning rendering of legal public services for registration of selection achievements including submission and examination of applications for a patent, certifying an exclusive owner’s right or any other acts in connection […]

Beer brand “Ale Shaggy Bumblebee” of the Moscow Brewing Company captured a gold medal in the competition “International Brewing Awards 2015” that has been held in Great Britain since 1886.   The results of one of the oldest international brewing contests InternationalBrewingAwards have been reviewed. The Russian beer brand “Ale Shaggy Bumblebee” of the Moscow […]

In February 11, All-Russia Agricultural Conference “Crop Industry Activity Results 2014; Implementation of the State Program for Development of Agriculture and Regulation of Agricultural Markets in 2013-2020” took place in the Ministry of Agriculture. This meeting was opened by the Minister of Agriculture of the RF Nikolay Fedorov. Representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture, the […]