The Ministry of Agriculture drafted the Federal Law “Concerning public grain warehouses” in order to modernize the current legislation of the RF in terms of warehousing services accomplishment and circulation of storage certificates aiming to achieve key purposes of the agrarian policy, forming the effective agricultural market followed by high profitability of agricultural producers, creation […]

Dear colleagues and members of the Union! On behalf of the Union «Barley, Malt, Hops & Beer in Russia» and on my own behalf I wish you all the best wishes for the festive season – Happy New Year 2015 and Merry Christmas. The outgoing year was marked by firework of various bright events that […]

In December 26, 2014 the Deputy Minister of Agriculture Andrey Volkov convened a Conference “Current state and prospects of the raw-material base for malt and brewing productions”. Representatives of the Federation Council, the Federal Service for Alcohol Market regulation, regional executive authorities, branch unions and companies of the production chain “barley – beer” took part […]

The Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation drafted the Departmental Order “On Electronic form of declarations containing information about production volumes, circulation and use of alcohol products and production capacities”. The Decree spells out the terms for submitting accounts by beer and beer-based producers. You can find the Decree by reference.  

According to the data of the Federal Service of State Statistics, in November 2014 beer production in Russia (with alcohol content from 0,5 to 8,6%) was 51.339,74 dL. and in January – November 2014 – 704.815,93 dL. that is equivalent to 92,7% for the same period last year. More detailed statistics of beer production in […]

Jacek Krzysztof Pastuszka Date and place of birth: 1963, Poland Education: the Academy of Economics in Katowice, Poland, (Wydziału Handlu Zagranicznego Akademii Ekonomicznej) with a Master’s degree in Foreign Trade. Favorite countries: Poland and Norway (NB: we hope that he’ll also get to like our Russia) Character: he is of a solitary nature, Jacek Pastuszka’s […]

According to confirmed information, in December 12, 2014 the State Duma Committee for Economic Policy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship recommended the State Duma to pass the bill in the first reading “Concerning Amending of some Legislative Acts of the RF about prevention measures against illegal production and circulation of alcohol products.   “The document contains information about […]