This was stated by the CEO of the company Sergei Mikhailov in the framework of SPIEF-2017. "Exports this year will be about $50 million, which is less than 5% of our revenue," he said.

Cherkizovo is primarily aimed at the domestic market, said Mikhailov. "Today we are a leader in the meat market of Russia, and will produce about one million tons of production this year is poultry, pork, sausages, Turkey meat (our new project). We plan to increase the volumes also through organic growth - we're at 50% grow on the pork. In this and next year we will add around 100 tons of pork, and our capacity is reached 300 tons per year", — said Sergey Mikhailov.

The CEO of the company said that Cherkizovo develops sausage production. "Yesterday we signed an agreement with the regulator of the Moscow region. This is a new meat processing plant in Kashira district. Investment of more than 6 billion rubles. Will produce raw smoked and dry-cured sausages", — he stressed.

About the company:

Cherkizovo group is Russia's largest producer of meat products and animal feed. The group is among the three leaders on the market of chicken meat, pork, processed meat products and is the country's largest producer of animal feed. The structure of the Group "Cherkizovo" includes 8 poultry farms of complete cycle of 15 new pig farms, 6 meat processing plants and 9 feed mills and more than 140 thousand hectares of agricultural land.

www.cherkizovo.com