According to the Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in October the production volumes of flour from grains and other plant crops reached the record figures – 388.4 thousand tons. In particular, Kazakhstan increased the production due to growing of the production volumes of wheat flour: in October the figure totaled 359.1 thousand…
Saudi Arabia intends to import Kazakhstani grain in case of cost-efficient logistics, Batyr Batyrshayev, Kazakhstan’s Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and concurrently to the Kingdom of Bahrain, said. Saudi Arabia annually spends about $22 billion on food imports. The kingdom is interested in Kazakhstani grain due to its high quality. However, high transport…
Flour production in Kazakhstan continued expanding in September. The country produced roughly 331 KMT of cereal flour, up by 4.4% YoY and by 12.3% MoM. In total Kazakh millers have managed to increase flour production in the country by 14.7% in 2016. As much as 2.93 MMT of flour was produced in Kazakhstan in this…
Kazakhstan will continue the process of diversification of the planted areas of agricultural crops: wheat areas will reduce by 2.3 million ha (from 12.4 million ha in 2016, to 10.1 million ha in 2021), the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzahmetov declared. Agrarians will plant barley, oats, corn,…
In 2016 Kazakhstan produced one of the record harvests of grain crops in the history of the country’s independence, including 17.9 million tons of wheat and 3.3 million tons of barley, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Minister of Agriculture Askar Myrzahmetov declared. According to the announcement, in the current year Kazakhstan…
As of November 1, the registered carry-over stocks of grains and pulses in Kazakhstan totaled 18.84 million tons (up by 4.3 million tons MoM), the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported. In particular, peasant and farming households stored 4.411 million tons of grains. Wheat formed the major…
In January-September Kazakhstan exported 5.2 million tons of grains including flour in grain equivalent, the expert of the department of plant growing products growing and processing at the Ministry of Agriculture Sagintay Zhumazhanov declared. In 2015 Kazakhstan supplied 7 million tons of grains and flour to foreign countries. The list of traditional importers of Kazakh…