RUSSIA: Food fund established to regulate market influences in Moscow
In a bid to avoid discrepancy between supply and demand on the Russian food market, the Moscow Mayor's office has finally approved the volume of the reserve food fund for the city. It will hold meat and meat products, butter, sugar and grain.Officials hope that the initiative will help to regulate the market, and when needed the produce will be sold at a price that is generated from the costs involved in storage but no lower than normal purchase prices in the local area.
In a bid to avoid discrepancy between supply and demand on the Russian food market, the Moscow Mayor’s office has finally approved the volume of the reserve food fund for the city. It will hold meat and meat products, butter, sugar and grain.
Officials hope that the initiative will help to regulate the market, and when needed the produce will be sold at a price that is generated from the costs involved in storage but no lower than normal purchase prices in the local area.
Nominations are now closed for the Just Food Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.
Excellence in Action Winning five categories in the 2025 Just Food Excellence Awards, Centric Software is setting the pace for digital transformation in food and FMCG. Explore how its integrated PLM and PXM suitedelivers faster launches, smarter compliance and data-driven growth for complex, multi-channel product portfolios.