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Food products in Armenia rose by 1.7 per cent year-on-year in November
....7% in November 2024 against November 2023, the National Statistical Committee's report shows. Bread rose in price by 1.8%, 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 increased by 5 per cent in November 2024 to November 2023. At the same time, fresh milk in November over the year fell in price ...
12/04/2024Food products in Armenia fell in price by 5.6% in March
... dropped in price by 6.8%. Buckwheat fell by 21.4%, peas - by 13.2%, pasta - by 13.1%, spelt - by 7.5%, wheat groats - by 7.1%, 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. Prices for fish and seafood decreased by 6.7%. Cheese became cheaper by 8.1%, fresh milk increased in price by 1%, ...
04/04/2024Food prices in Armenia down 7.4% in February 2024
... said. According to it, buckwheat price in February 2024 was down 24% year-on-year, pasta - by 11.6%, bread - by 7.8%, wheat 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 prices in February 2024 to February 2023 were down 7.1%,. Cheese fell in price by 7.6% year on year, fresh milk rose by 2....
03/06/2024Foodstuffs in Armenia fell in price by 5.8% in January 2024
... pasta fell in price by 11.9%, rice by 3.2%, lentils by 15.6%, buckwheat by 23.5%, flour by 19.7%, peas by 17.3%, spelt by 8.6%, 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 2023 decreased by 6.5%. In January 2024 , the price of cheese fell by 7.2% year-on-year, sour cream went up by 0.8%, fresh ...
02/07/2024Regulator bans import of some products from Brazil and Iran to Armenia
... Inspection Authority said today it has 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. The ban comes after November 23-28 border ... ... Listeria monocytogenes; cattle by-products from Brazil (2,2509 kg), which were also contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes; pork from Brazil (50,976 kg), also contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes); iodized salt from Iran (1,325 kg) due to excessive ...
12/04/2023Armenia to apply tariff quota on poultry, beef and pork imports
The Armenian government has approved today application of tariff quotas on imports of beef, pork and poultry meat, as well as dairy whey. YEREVAN, November 9. /ARKA/. The Armenian government has approved today application of tariff quotas on imports of beef, pork and poultry meat, as well as dairy whey. The government also approved the ...
11/09/2023Armenia 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-
11/03/2023In August 2023 food products in Armenia fell in price by 4% yoy - NSC
..., that of flour - by 18.3%, the price of pasta dropped by 12.2%, that of buckwheat - by 28.4%, lentils dropped in price by 22.6%, 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 fell in price by 2.6%. Fish and seafood prices were down 4% in August 2023 vs. August 2022. Concentrated milk fell 3.1% in August ...
09/05/2023Prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks grew by 5.1% in March 2023 compared to March 2022
... dropped by 5.3%, rice price fell by 3.1%, flour price dropped by 2.6%. Prices of spelt rose by 2.1%, that of bulgur - by 3.6%, 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 price by 3.4%. Prices of fish and seafood in March 2023 were down 0.6% against March 2022. Prices of eggs fell by 1.1%, cheese ...
04/06/2023Armenia’s 12-month food prices up 11.1% in November 2022
... National Statistical Committee (NSC) said. According to it, prices of bakery products and cereals rose by 15.7% year-on-year, 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% against November 2021. At the same time, fresh milk rose by 11.1%, cheese - by 21.5%, condensed milk - by 30.3%. Eggs went ...
12/05/2022In September, food products prices rise 13.7% year-on-year in Armenia
... numbers, released today by the National Statistical Committee (NSC). According to it, prices for bakery products rose 19.4%, 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 for cheese rose 23.9% while prices for eggs fell 19.1%. Oils and fats went up in price by 7.5 %. Fruits went up in price ...
10/05/2022Annual food prices up 12.5% in Armenia in August 2022
... prices of bakery and cereals rose 20.6%, the price of flour rose 16.6%, pasta price rose 32.7%. Prices of rice and lentils in 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 of cheese rose 25.1%, while eggs in August fell by 15.2%. Prices of sunflower oil in August 2022 rose 2.4% compared to August ...
09/05/2022Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 13.5% in Armenia
... released today by the National Statistical Committee (NSC). Flour prices rose by 18% from July 2021, bread, and pasta rose 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 by 8.3%. Cheese prices in July 2022 were up 26.2% from July 2021, while egg prices dropped by 20.1%. Butter prices rose by 2....
08/03/2022Food products prices rise 17.1% year-on-year in Armenia
... numbers, released today by the National Statistical Committee (NSC). According to it, prices for flour, bread and pasta rose 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 prices for eggs fell 24%. Oils and fats went up in price by 5.1%. Fruit went up in price by 16.2%, vegetables by 45.8%, but ...
07/06/2022Armenian 12-month food prices up 12%
... poultry, lamb and beef rose in price by 8.4%, 5.3%, and 10.6%, respectively. The 12-month prices for fish and seafood increased 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 by 48.8%. The prices of sugar, fruit puree, honey, syrups and chocolate increased by 1.6% Coffee, tea and cocoa in April this ...
05/04/2022In February 2022 food products prices in Armenia rose by 11.4% year-on-year
... February 2022 decreased by 1% compared to February 2021.Butter in February of this year, compared to February last year, rose 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 in February of this year increased in price by 71.4% compared to February last year. According to statistical data, prices ...
03/03/2022Armenia bans imports of some types of meat and meat products from 4 countries
... 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 prices in Armenia in September 2021 up 15.4% year-on-year
... Fruit prices were down by 3% from September 2020 and 4.3% from August 2021. Prices for cooking oil and fats in September 2021 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% compared to September 2020, while prices for bread and flour grew by 9.8% and 6.7%, respectively. Fish and seafood prices in ...
10/05/2021Armenia 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 ...
09/15/2021Armenia’s prices for food products and soft drinks in August 2021 increased by 15.1% from August 2020
... said the prices for vegetables grew by 66.4% from August 2020 and by 5.1% from July 2021. Fish and seafood prices rose by 25.5% 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 dairy products, cheese and eggs increased 12.2% compared to August 2020and by 0.4% compared to July 2021. Particularly, prices ...
09/06/2021Food products up in price by 13.5% in Armenia from July 2020
... and dropped by 2.3% compared to June 2021. Fish and seafood prices in July 2021 compared to July 2020 rose by 23.8%, and 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 increased by 9.2% compared to July 2020, and by 0.5% compared to June 2021. In July this year, compared to June, bakery products ...
08/04/2021Armenia's food security is protected
... production of fruits and vegetables almost completely covers demand and part of it is exported to other countries. He said the same 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 is imported. 'However, since Armenia is a member of the Eurasian Economic Union, there are no problems in this area and it ...
06/10/2020Beef and pork wholesale prices going down in Armenia
Beef and pork wholesale prices have dropped significantly in recent days, Zhamanak reported on Friday. "The wholesale beef price has slipped from AMD 2,300 drams from AMD 2,500, and pork price has plunged from AMD 1,900 to AMD 1,300," the daily reports....
01/31/2020Food safety irregularities found at one of Yerevan’s shops
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. 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 out-of-date products were destroyed immediately. The service says people who saw the irregularities relating to foods on ...
06/28/2019Armenia’s State Food Safety Service bans import of meat products from Russia and some other countries
... 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, ...
12/14/2018Armenian 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 ...
08/29/2018Armenian MP questions government’s economic growth figures
... There are two approaches to combating price increase - monitoring of markets and development of local production," he said. 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 wine by 9.1%. -0-
01/25/2018Armenian central bank chairman blames butter price rise on its shortage across Europe
... increase in the demand for butter, causing its shortage in many European countries and a surge in prices," Javadyan 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 wine by 9.1%. At the same time, the prices of apples went down by 30.8%, garlic price dropped by 22.2%, buckwheat fell by 21....
01/23/2018Prices of some food products rose dramatically in Armenia
... relatively low inflation rate. ARKA Agency compiled the list of ten foods, which were most expensive and cheapest in December 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 12.3%, eggs by 10.1% and wines by 9.1%. Simultaneously, prices of apples by 30.8%, garlic fell by 22.2%, buckwheat by 21.9%,...
01/18/2018Price hikes to be discussed by Armenian parliament in eight days
... referring to statistical reports that a high inflation rate was recorded in the country in late December 2017, when prices for some commodities leapt-20 to 40 percent. As an example, he pointed out the butter price, which jumped 41%, as well as prices for pork, eggs and other products. “After the tax code came into force on January 1, 2018, the inflation got a new impetus, and already increased prices for petrol and gas will drive prices for other goods up,” Pashinyan said. “This may raise the inflation ...
01/15/2018Top ten products with prices raised ahead of New Year holidays
... Agency singled out top ten products with the highest year-on-year increase in November 2017. Butter is atop the rating – its 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 (28.2%), mutton and lamb meat fifth (26.9%), beef and baby beef sixth (12.9%), cheese and curd seventh (8.5%), fresh and frozen ...
12/13/2017Expert points out main causes of price hike at Armenia’s meat market
... $2.7 million against $552,200. Exports to Iraq dominate Armenia’s total cattle exports with 97.1% or 6,700 units. As many as 315 units were imported into Armenia in Jan-June 2017 against 353 units in the same period a year earlier, 2,200 tons of pork in Jan-June 2017 (16% year-on-year decline) and 579.7 tons of mutton and goat meat (69.5% year-on-year growth). ($1 – AMD 480.22). --0---
10/11/2017Agriculture minister explains price hikes at Armenia’s meat market
... produced in the country over a period between January and August 2017 (4.8% year-on-year growth), and only 23.4 tons have been imported over the mentioned period. “The price hike, in my opinion, was due to the increase in prices for generally imported pork, which was caused by changes at the world market,” Araqelyan said. “And mutton process rose because of growth in exports from Armenia. As for beef, its price grew only by AMD 100-150, and this is just a market correction of prices.” The minister ...
10/11/2017Ukraine searching for new lard sales market in Armenia
... Kazakhstan. These countries have purchased products worth $53,800. Estonia, Germany, Cambodia, Singapore, Bahamas, Canada, Panama and Australia have bought 7.5 tons of lard worth 27,800. In April, Ukraine’s pig breeders said that sell prices for pork rose 20%. --0---
08/02/2017Regulator reveals a string of breaches at meat inspecting firms
... 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 ...
03/24/2017ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK tells about a farmer with unconquerable will
... would buy land or cattle. Kamo turned to ACBA-CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK for a loan. For justice sake, we should say that before that he managed to buy a few pigs. But as life showed, Kamo appeared unable to cope with them and abandoned the idea of supplying pork and pigs for New Year's tables and shifted to cattle breeding. And he used the money taken from the bank for it. Kamo does not remember now how many head of cattle he bought on credit. He only remembers that the cattle were local breeds and better ...
11/10/2016Armenian meat producers allowed to sell their products to Russia
... 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 ...
11/18/2014Mayor 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 able to export up to 120,000 tons of agricultural produce to Russia in 2015
... Russia stood at $462 million in the period, a 1.4% increase. Russia’s president Vladimir Putin introduced a ban on certain agricultural import items against the countries that applied sanctions on Russia over Ukraine. The embargo list includes beef, pork, fruits, poultry, cheese and milk products. –0—
09/02/2014Canadian 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 ...
08/28/2014Armenian economy may be affected by sanctions on Russia and may be not - president
... problems, the president said. In response to West’s sanctions on Russian individuals and organizations, on August 7 Russia has banned imports from a number of countries, including EU members. Among others, the banned foodstuff list includes beef, pork, poultry, fruits, vegetables, cheese and milk products. –0--
08/12/2014Russia’s ban on imports of foods from EU and US creates new avenues for Armenian food companies to win Russian markets
... Armenian food companies to win more markets in Russia, Armenian prime minister Hovik Abrahamyan told a cabinet session today. "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 the weekly government session. Medvedev said Russia won't import those products for one year, adding that the decision ...
08/07/2014Russia bans ready-to-eat pork from Moldova
Russia introduced a ban Tuesday on importing g ready-to-eat pork products from Moldova, assistant to head of Russia’s agricultural inspectorate Aleksey Alekseyenko told RIA. YEREVAN, April 8. /ARKA/. Russia introduced a ban Tuesday on importing g ready-to-eat pork products from Moldova, assistant to head ...
04/08/2014European Union to offer lifting import tariffs on 96% of US goods
... Tariffs will be reduced gradually – over 3 and 7 years, for a small part of the goods (3%), to allow some EU economic fields adapting to new trade terms. The EU will maintain import tariffs for a number of agricultural products, including beef, pork and chicken, but will offer the US higher quotes for exporting them to the European Union. –0--
02/07/2014Meat production in Armenia expected to grow 4-5% in 2015
...,000 to 705,000; the number of pigs grew slightly to 145,000. Livestock growth in 2013 contributed to almost a 15, 0000 tons increase in sale of meat and poultry (in live weight) to about 145,000 tons. The rise in meat production pushed the price of pork down by 1000 drams down. That of mutton fell by 500 drams, and of beef by 200 drams. According to the National Statistical Service, in 2013 December meat prices rose by 2.3% from the year earlier and fell by 0.4 percent from November. Livestock accounts ...
01/20/2014Armenia’s level of self-sufficiency in essential foods in 2020 will increase to 80 %, agriculture minister
... minister Sergo Karapetyan said today. According to the ministry data, the food self-sufficiency level is about 60 percent 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 production is quite high. The same is true regarding production of milk and dairy products. -0-
12/25/2013China outbound investment up 28.3% in 11 months: NewsDaily.com
...," Shen said. He added that in the future the ministry will "try as much as we can" to relax controls on outbound deals to "actively increase overseas investment by companies and individuals". In September, shareholders of US pork giant Smithfield Foods agreed a $7.1 billion takeover by China's Shuanghui International, the biggest ever Chinese acquisition of a US company. But an official told AFP that Beijing is cautious of announcing big-ticket overseas investments due to ...
12/18/2013Food prices rise 0.3 percent in Armenia in October
....5%, compared with September 2013, mainly because of increase in prices for semi-smoked sausage (0.7%), canned meat (0.7%), 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 with the same month a year before, and 0.5%, compared with September 2013. Fishes and fish products in October 2013 became ...
11/01/2013Food prices in Armenia slip 0.5% down in September
... and 2.2% month-on-month decrease. Prices for meat products rose 4% in September 2013, compared with the same month a year 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 2013. Egg prices mounted 38.6% in September 2013, compared with September 2012, and jumped 9.4%, compared with August 2013....
10/01/2013Armenia’s food self-sufficiency level is about 60 % this year
... 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 ...
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