Miratorg launched in Veronicka the district of Bryansk oblast automated production and processing of beef with a capacity of 40 thousand tons per year. This will replace 7% of imports of such meats, announced today correspondent. TASS Kuban Agroholding.

"At the present day complex processes about 100 head of cattle (cattle)when planning capacity in 2015, the plant will process up to 1000 heads", - said the press service of "Miratorg".

As said in the company, the company employs two lines, one of them is Halal meat. The first batch of beef with Bryansk company will arrive in stores in the coming days, we plan to release 70 kinds of products, of meat.

On the construction of the plant cost more than 6 billion rubles. In General, the project for the production and processing of cattle, implemented in the Bryansk region in 2010, the company invested more than 25 billion rubles.

Now the number of cattle in the region is 250 thousand animals, mainly cows breed Aberdeen Angus, imported from the USA and Australia. In the Bryansk region, the cattle are grown on 33 farms.

Until the end of the year, noted in the "Miratorg", will be built five farms, which will increase the amount of investment.

Earlier in Veronicka district was running a workshop on processing of poultry meat. Full cycle poultry project Miratorg also implements on their own farms, processing and related businesses throughout the region. The amount of investment in the poultry project amounted to 20 billion rubles.

The company plans to project a doubling of production capacity by 2020. Its implementation will begin next year, and the geography of production will be expanded to the territory of Kaluga, Orel and Smolensk regions. Total investment first and the second part of the project will amount to 70 billion rubles.