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Armenia bans imports of pork and related products from seven countries due to ASF
Armenia has banned the imports of pigs, pork and their genetic materials from seven countries due to the threat of African swine fever (ASF). YEREVAN, September 15. /ARKA/. Armenia has banned the imports of pigs, pork and their genetic materials from seven countries due to the threat of African swine fever (ASF). The Food Safety Inspectorate said in a statement today that the ban enters into force on September 17. The seven countries are Romania, Moldova, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria. The list of banned products includes live pigs, pork and other edible ...
09/15/2021Armenian food safety watchdog bans import of pork and poultry from Russia
Armenia’s food safety watchdog has imposed a ban on imports of pork and poultry from several Russian regions, where animals are said to have been ill with African swine fever and avian influenza. YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. Armenia’s food safety watchdog has imposed a ban on imports of pork and poultry from ...
08/29/2018Armenia bans imports of over 160 thousand kilograms of poultry and pork from Brazil and Ukraine
... authorities have banned the imports of more than 160 thousand kilograms of poultry meat and pork from Brazil and Ukraine. YEREVAN, November 3. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities have banned the imports of more than 160 thousand kilograms of poultry meat and pork from Brazil and Ukraine. The press service of the Food Safety Inspection Body said an inspection at the border found that the poultry meat and pork contained listeriosis and salmonella. -0-
11/03/2023Armenia’s food self-sufficiency level is about 60 % this year
... component of the national security. YEREVAN, September 9. / ARKA /. Armenia’s food self-sufficiency level is about 60 % this year, according to Hrachya Tspnetsyan, head of an agriculture ministry department, who told a news conference today that food safety is a critical component of the national security. He said the most problematic areas of agriculture in this context are production of grains, poultry and pork. He said self-sufficiency in wheat production is only 35-36 %, that of poultry production is even less - 12-20 %, while that of pork production is 41 %. According to him, the self-sufficiency level for potatoes, melons, fruits, grape, mutton and ...
09/09/2013Armenia’s State Food Safety Service detects no breach of standard in Belarus food products
... standard after examining the quality of imported meat products from Belarus. The Armenian agency’s move was prompted by a decision of Rosselhoznadzor, Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, to suspend imports of pork from Belarus following reports of detecting African swine fever there. The Armenian food safety agency has been examining carefully all products imported from Belarus, Brazil, the Netherlands, the U.S. and New Zealand from August 13 "We have been carefully examining since August 13 all the products of these countries, including meat ...
09/02/2013Regulator bans import of some products from Brazil and Iran to Armenia
... banned imports of a number of products. YEREVAN, December 4. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Food Safety Inspection Authority said today it has banned imports of a number of products... ... comes after November 23-28 border monitoring conducted to determine whether imported foods complied with established requirements. The ban covers poultry meat from Brazil... ... from Brazil (2,2509 kg), which were also contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes; pork from Brazil (50,976 kg), also contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes); iodized...
12/04/2023Armenia’s State Food Safety Service bans import of meat products from Russia and some other countries
... countries to prevent African swine fever and bird flu from entering the country. YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. Armenia’s State Food Safety Service said today it has imposed temporary restrictions on import of meat products from Russia and some other countries ... ... from entering the country. In particular, on December 14 the agency banned the imports of live pigs, their genetic material, pork and other raw meat, wild boar meat, and finished products containing pork. The ban applies also to horns, hooves, hides, ...
12/14/2018African plague reaches Yerevan
... border regions into Armenia in early August, reached Yerevan. According to Grigor Baghyan, Head of the RA State Veterinary and Food Safety Inspection, RA Ministry of Agriculture, 53 pigs were infected in a small swine-breeding farm in Ajapnyak community. He ... ... account changes in climate and anatomy. If there is any doubt, meet is eliminated, according to Baghyan. He pointed out that pork is withdrawn from Yerevan markets. Baghyan called on the citizens to remain calm, as the African plague is harmless for ...
09/06/2007Regulator reveals a string of breaches at meat inspecting firms
... making their results controversial. Examinations were conducted in the absence of internal organs of animals, and sampling was not performed correctly, which made it impossible to determine the quality of meat or to identify possible diseases. The State Food Safety Service also revealed that pork was not examined for trichinosis (an animal and human disease caused by helminthes). The agency did not find out either a case of examination of fish, milk or honey, as provided for by relevant government decisions. The paint used for labeling was ...
03/24/2017Top ten products with prices raised ahead of New Year holidays
Price hikes at Armenia’s food market in November has aroused public outcry. YEREVAN, December 13. /ARKA/. Price hikes at Armenia’s food market ... ... price mounted 40.7% in November 2017, compared with the same month a year earlier. The butter price leapt 5.5% over one month. Pork is second in the ranking with its 40.3% year-on-year increase. Potatoes rank third (29%), fresh and frozen fishes fourth ...
12/13/2017Threat of African plague penetration in Armenia not ruled out
... pigs here. YEREVAN, August 16. /ARKA/. Grikor Baghyan, chief of Armenian Agriculture Ministry’s unit on veterinary and food safety, speaking Thursday at a news conference, didn’t rule out that African plague could come to Armenia from Georgia and ... ... plague, but revealed one case of false distemper instead”, he said. On June 7, Armenia imposed ban on importing Georgian pork and pork products. Armenian State Veterinary Control Agency says 21 pigs died in Georgia as of June 10. M.V.-0---
08/17/2007Armenian meat producers allowed to sell their products to Russia
... him, 11 Armenian companies are allowed to export their meat products to these three countries. In the coming days the State Food Safety Service will have consultations with these companies about the requirements for raw materials, manufacturing processes,... ... start exports to Russia after obtaining licenses. "Armenian producers will be able to export meat products made of lamb, pork, beef and chicken, with no restrictions on raw materials - local or imported - except for raw materials from countries ...
11/18/2014Armenia bans imports of some types of meat and meat products from 4 countries
... products, raw materials and fodder from Russia, Kazakhstan, the Czech Republic and Poland. YEREVAN, January 17. /ARKA/. Armenia's Food Safety Inspection Body has restricted imports of certain types of meat, meat products, raw materials and fodder from Russia, Kazakhstan,... ... from these areas to Armenia from 17 January 2022. The ban applies to the following products/sub-products: *beef and mutton, pork, reindeer meat, wild animal meat susceptible to FMD * camels and camelids (llama, alpaca, vigon), * all types of zoo and ...
01/17/2022Food safety irregularities found at one of Yerevan’s shops
... lives and without proper marking in Eureka 95 shop in Yerevan’s Norashen district. YEREVAN, June 28. /ARKA/. The State Food Safety Service of Armenia found products with expired shelf lives and without proper marking in Eureka 95 shop in Yerevan’s Norashen district. The inspection was prompted by an alarming call received by the service. There were biscuits, crackers, pork steak, sausages, flour, coffee and candies among the old products and cheese, butter and mince among unmarked products. The ...
06/28/2019Mayor of Riga hopes Latvian goods to be still offered on Moscow market
The mayor of Riga Nil Ushakov who is currently in Moscow on a visit expressed hopes Latvian goods will still be in the Moscow market, despite the Russian food embargo against the EU. The ban included beef, pork, poultry, fish, milk products, fruits, nuts, and etc. YEREVAN, September 4. /ARKA/. The mayor of Riga Nil Ushakov who is currently in Moscow on a visit expressed hopes Latvian goods will still be in the Moscow market, despite the Russian ...
09/04/2014Armenia's food security is protected
Armenia has secured its food security, Economy Minister Tigran Khachatryan said on Wednesday, when speaking at the National Assembly. YEREVAN, June ... ... is true with meat and meat products. As for poultry meat, domestic production covers only 1/4 of the demand and production of pork - 2/3 of the demand. He said domestic production of grain is sufficient to meet only half of the demand and the other half ...
06/10/2020Russia’s ban on imports of foods from EU and US creates new avenues for Armenian food companies to win Russian markets
... fish, milk and dairy imports from the US, the European Union, Australia, Canada and Norway is opening new avenues for Armenian food companies to win more markets in Russia, Armenian prime minister Hovik Abrahamyan told a cabinet session today. YEREVAN,... ... "Fulfilling the presidential order, I've signed a government decree. Russia imposes a total ban on deliveries of beef, pork, fruit, vegetables, poultry, fish, cheese, milk and dairy products," Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev said, opening ...
08/07/2014Canadian businesses stand to lose $600 million from Russian sanctions – Global and Mail
It’s estimated that the recent sanctions announced by Russia could wind up costing Canada $600 million per year, according to The Globe and Mail, with some of the biggest blows being felt by food exporters. Pork, shrimp, vegetable and dairy exports are expected to feel the effects most acutely. YEREVAN, August 28. /ARKA/. It’s estimated that the recent sanctions announced by Russia could wind up costing Canada $600 million per year, according ...
08/28/2014Prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks grew by 5.1% in March 2023 compared to March 2022
The prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks were up 5.1% in March 2023 compared to March 2022, according to the numbers, released by the National ... ... pasta rose in price by 7.6%. Meat price rose by 7.5% year-on-year. Particularly, the price of beef in March rose by 18.9%, while pork cheapened by 13.8%. Along with this, poultry meat rose in price by 1.6% in the reporting period and lamb meat increased in ...
04/06/2023Armenia’s 12-month food prices up 11.1% in November 2022
Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia rose by 11.1% in November 2022 compared to November 2021, the National Statistical ... ... rice price rose 9.2%, flour - 9.9%, bread - 15.8%, pasta - 28.1% and spelt -13.3%. Also, beef prices rose 23.5% year-on-year, pork price dropped by 0.2%, poultry - by 2.2%, and lamb - by 5.1%. The prices of fish and seafood in November 2022 rose by 1.7% ...
12/05/2022Annual food prices up 12.5% in Armenia in August 2022
Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 12.5% in August 2022 in Armenia when compared to August 2021, the National Statistical ... ... August this year rose 11% and 31.1%, respectively, compared to August last year. Meat prices rose 12% yoy in August 2022 with pork and beef rising 2.3% and 21.4%, respectively, Prices of fish and seafood increased by 6.7% compared to August 2021. Prices ...
09/05/2022Armenian 12-month food prices up 12%
Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia rose in April 2022 by 14.3% compared to April 2021, and by 4% compared to March 2022,... ... by 22.4%, prices for fresh milk, cheese, sour cream and matsoon (yogurt) rose by 12%, 21.2%, 14% and 23%, respectively, while pork price surged by 20.1%. Prices for cooking oils and fats rose by 6.1%. Fruit prices fell by 3.2% and vegetable prices soared ...
05/04/2022Food prices in Armenia in September 2021 up 15.4% year-on-year
Prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia in September 2021 were 15.4% up compared to September 2020, the National ... ... were up 27.1% from September 2020. The sunflower oil price was up 55.1%. Meat products in September went up in price by 9%. Pork prices compared to September 2020 increased by 40.2%. In September 2021, bakery products and cereals rose in price by 9.5% ...
10/05/2021Armenia’s prices for food products and soft drinks in August 2021 increased by 15.1% from August 2020
Armenia’s prices for food products and soft drinks in August 2021 increased by 15.1% compared to August 2020, and by 0.6% compared to July 2021, according ... ....5% and 1.5% respectively. Meat products increased in price by 9.9% from August 2020 and by 0.7% from July 2021. Particularly, pork price in August this year compared to August 2020 increased by 40.3%, and compared to July this year - by 6.5%. Prices for ...
09/06/2021Food products up in price by 13.5% in Armenia from July 2020
Prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia in July 2021 increased by 13.5%, compared to July 2020, and decreased by ... ... compared to June of this year by 3%. Meat products in July increased in price by 9.7% from July 2020 and by 1.8% from June 2021. Pork prices in July this year compared to July 2020 increased by 32.2%. Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in July 2021 ...
08/04/2021Food products in Armenia rose by 1.7 per cent year-on-year in November
Prices of food products and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 1.7% in November 2024 against November 2023, the National Statistical Committee's ... ... flour by 5.1%, but pasta fell in price by 6.3%, rice by 1.1%, buckwheat by 17.2%, spelt by 6% and bulgur by 1.7%. In November, pork decreased in price by 3.4% year-on-year, poultry meat - by 3.9%, while mutton increased by 4.8% . Fish and seafood prices ...
12/04/2024Food products in Armenia fell in price by 5.6% in March
Prices of food products and non-alcoholic beverages in March 2024 decreased in Armenia by 5.6% against March 2023, the National Statistical ... ... bulgur - by 6.2%, rice - by 3%, confectionery - by 1.8%, flour upped in price by 14.3%, lentils grew by by 10.1%. In March, pork increased in price by 0.3% from March 2023 , beef - by 1.7%, poultry meat dropped by 3.3%, and mutton prices remained unchanged....
04/04/2024Food prices in Armenia down 7.4% in February 2024
Prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages in February 2024 decreased in Armenia by 7.4% from February 2023, the National Statistical ... ... groats - by 7.6%, rice - by 3.2%, flour - by 17.4%, peas - by 14.8% and lentils - by 12.9%. In February, the annualized price of pork was down by 6.9%, that of beef - by 1.7%, poultry meant price was down 1.4%, and that of mutton - by 1.3%. Fish and seafood ...
03/06/2024Foodstuffs in Armenia fell in price by 5.8% in January 2024
Prices in Armenia for food products and non-alcoholic beverages fell by 5.8% in January 2023 against January 2022, the National Statistical Committee ... ....6%, bulgur by 6.5%, wheat groats by 6.9%, bread by 7.3% and confectionery by 0.4%. Meat in January fell in price by 1.1% yoy, pork - by 9.8%, mutton - by 1.7%, while poultry meat rose in price by 0.2%. Prices for fish and seafood in January 2024 to January ...
02/07/2024Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 13.5% in Armenia
Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages rose 13.5% in Armenia in July 2022 when compared to July 2021, according to the numbers, released ... ... by 21.2% and 31.1% respectively, while rice, buckwheat and lentils rose in prices by 12.7% and 28.6% and 31.8%, respectively. Pork and beef in July 2022 compared to June 2021 rose in price by 7.1% and 20% respectively. Fish and seafood prices increased ...
08/03/2022Prices of some food products rose dramatically in Armenia
... him, the government has no right to regulate prices. Karapetyan’s deputy Vache Gabrielyan noted for his part that not all food products have risen in price, and that compared to other countries in the region, Armenia has a relatively low inflation ... ... 2017 when compared to December 2016. According to the National Statistical Service, the steepest rise was in butter price- 41%, pork price surged by 36.9%, tomatoes upped by 31.1%, lamb by 28.9%, potatoes by 28%, trout by 23.4%, beef by 17.1% %, cheese by ...
01/18/2018In August 2023 food products in Armenia fell in price by 4% yoy - NSC
In August 2023 prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages in August were down 4% compared to August 2022, according to the National Statistical ... ....6%, peas - by 16.3%, the price of wheat groats fell by 5.9%, that of bulgur - by 5.4% and that of spelt by 5.1%. In August, pork in annualized terms decreased in price by 13.6%, the poultry meat dropped by 0.8%, beef rose in price by 2.9% and mutton ...
09/05/2023In February 2022 food products prices in Armenia rose by 11.4% year-on-year
Prices for foods and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia were up 11.4% in February 2022 when compared to February 2021, the National Statistical ... ... in price by 7.8%, Cheese prices in February increased by 17.2% compared to February. Prices for poultry meat, lamb, beef and pork grew by 6.8%, 7.6%, 8% and 31.8%, respectively. Prices for fresh cabbage in February increased 3.8 times year-on-year. Potatoes ...
03/03/2022Food prices in Armenia slip 0.5% down in September
Food prices in Armenia went 0.5% down in September 2013, compared with the previous month, the National Statistical Service reports.... ... before, and 0.3%, compared with August 2013. Poultry meat prices went 0.6% up, sausages rose 0.9%, beef 0.1% and mutton and pork 3.9% and 0.1% respectively. Prices of fish products showed 4.4% year-on-year and 0.4% month-on-month increase in September ...
10/01/2013Food prices dropped by 1.1% in Armenia in August
Food prices dropped by 1.1% in Armenia in August against July mainly due to reduction in prices for vegetables, potatoes, fruits ... ... Prices for meat products rose by 0.2% in the period mainly due to rise in prices for poultry (0.3%), for chicken hocks (0.3%), pork (0.9%). Mutton prices decreased by 1.6%. Beef prices remained unchanged in August. Prices for fish products rose by 0.4% ...
09/02/2013February food prices down by 0.9% in Armenia
Prices for food in Armenia downed by 0.9% in February compared to January due to tumbles by 2.6%-6.2% of prices for fruits, vegetables and ... ... persimmon-21.7%. In Yerevan fruit prices decreased by 2%. Meat prices dropped in February from January by 0.2%. Prices downed for pork by 4.3%, basturma-1.1% and sausage-1.1%. Cost of beef and lamb rose by 0.6% and 3.1% accordingly. Meat prices in Yerevan ...
03/04/2013In September, food products prices rise 13.7% year-on-year in Armenia
In late September 2022, prices for foods and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia were up 13.7 % from September 2021, according to the numbers, released today by the ... ... prices for rice rose by 11.1%, prices for flour- by 15.9%, bread prices rose 19.7%, and pasta prices rose 31.5%. Prices for lamb, pork and beef rose by 5.6%, 0.5% and 22.1%, respectively. Poultry prices upped by 4.1%. Fish and seafood prices rose 5.4%. Prices ...
10/05/2022Food products prices rise 17.1% year-on-year in Armenia
In late June 2022 prices for foods and non-alcoholic beverages in Armenia were up 17.1% from June 2021, according to the numbers, released today by the National ... ... by 17.7%, 20% and 29.9%, respectively. Prices for rice and buckwheat rose by 14.6% and 34.2% respectively. Prices for lamb, pork and beef rose by 7.1%, 8.2% and 17.8%, respectively. Fish and seafood prices rose 11.8%. Prices for cheese rose 25.4% while ...
07/06/2022Armenian central bank chairman blames butter price rise on its shortage across Europe
... claimed. According to Armenia’s National Statistical Service (NSS), in December 2017, butter price went up by 41%, the price of pork surged by 36.9%, tomatoes rose by 31.1%, lamb by 28.9%, potatoes by 28%, trout by 23.4%, beef by 17.1%, eggs by 10.1% and ... ... Georgia, 22 tons form Russia and as much from Belarus. Consumer prices in December 2017 increased by 2.6% year-on-year with food products (including alcoholic beverages and tobacco products) rising by 5.3% and non-food products by 1.7%, while services ...
01/23/2018Armenia’s level of self-sufficiency in essential foods in 2020 will increase to 80 %, agriculture minister
Armenia’s level of self-sufficiency in essential foods will increase to 80 % by 2020, agriculture minister Sergo Karapetyan said today. YEREVAN, December 25. / ARKA /. ... ... now. The self-sufficiency in wheat production is only 35-36 % that of poultry production is even less - 12-20 %, while that of pork production is 41 %. The self-sufficiency level for potatoes, melons, fruits, grape, mutton and goat meat, beef and egg ...
12/25/2013Food prices rise 0.3 percent in Armenia in October
Prices for foods in Armenia rose 0.3% in October 2013, compared with the previous month, mainly due to 0.5-4% increase in prices for meat ... ... chicken and cooked sausage (1%), smoked sausage (1.2%), sausages (2%), basturma (dried meat) and chicken legs (2.7%). Mutton, pork and beef prices dropped 3.1%, 0.6% and 0.2% respectively. Prices for dairy products rose 11.9% in October 2013, compared ...
11/01/2013Food prices in Armenia shed 0.4% in May
Foods in Armenia were 0.4% cheaper in May than in April. YEREVAN, May 31. /ARKA/. Foods in Armenia were 0.4% cheaper in May ... ... leapt 7.1%, 17.1%, 27.5%, 42.3% and 44% respectively. Meet products became 0.1 percent cheaper because of decrease in pork and beef prices – 2.8% and 0.1% respectively. Prices for mutton, chicken legs and poultry meat went 1.7%, 0.8% and ...
05/31/2013Armenia To Become Self-Sufficient In Grain By 2014
... in Armenia because earlier imported stocks at higher prices are not over yet. Armenia annually consumes up to 650,000 tons of food grains and relies on import for nearly two thirds of its grain consumption. The minister said also production of vegetables ... ... prices rose by 15-20% and 25% in neighboring Georgia. He said beef price in Armenia has risen by only 9-10%, while the prices of pork and lamb fell. –0—
08/20/2011Armenian agriculture falls 14.5 percent in Jan.-Nov.
... factor of three. However, there was a bright side as well. Thus, the number of cattle has grown by 8,000 and that of sheep and goats by 9,000, but the number of pigs has contracted by 17,000, caused partly by African swine flue and increased sales of pork. As achievements the minister mentioned installment of new anti-hail stations, raising food security and fighting against illegal logging and rodents. -0-
12/25/20100.6% price rise on Armenia’s food market in Apr 2008
A 0.6% rise in foodstuff prices was recorded in Armenia in April as compared with March. The RA Statistical Service reports that 15.4% annual ... ... in Yerevan. Meat products showed a 2% price rise in April as compared with March, mainly due to a 9.1% rise in the price for pork and a 3.7% rise in price for beef. Prices for mutton fell by 4.2%. This product group showed a 0.2-3.1% average price rise ...
05/05/2008Armenian prime-minister instructs to control price rise
... be taken to prevent extra price rise, the Prime-Minister said. According to the official statistics, prices rose 4.4% on the food market of Armenia in January 2008 (as compared with December 2007). Annual inflation made up 10.3% for foodstuffs in January.... ... January inflation on “vegetables and potatoes” group averaged 16.2%-46%; rise in prices for fish products was 11%, for pork – 11.3%, beef – 1%. Price for mutton reduced 0.5%. In January 0.3-1.7% rise was recorded in prices for bakery ...
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