BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10
By Fidan Babayeva – Trend:
The recently established Dagestan Agricultural Consumer Cooperative Deria is holding talks with Azerbaijani side on launching export of poultry products, Trend reports referring to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Dagestan of the Russian Federation.
The ministry allocated 31.5 million rubles ($446,000) for the production of poultry products, including a grant totaling 110 million rubles ($1.55 million) with a design capacity of 20 tons per shift.
Bringing the new facility to its design capacity will allow producing additional poultry products in the volume of up to 5,000 tons per year worth 525 million rubles ($7.4 million) and create up to 80 additional jobs, the message said.
Moreover, Deria also holds negotiations on the supply of poultry products with Kazakhstan.
Dagestan exports products mainly to Iran, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Vietnam, Georgia, India and Israel.
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