Paraguay’s Ambassador to Moscow, Víctor Hugo Peña Bareiro, told RIA Novosti that the Latin American country intends to increase meat exports to Russia, including premium products.
The diplomat noted that trade relations between Russia and Paraguay have significantly expanded. He added that Paraguayan authorities plan to supply Russia with premium-grade meat, which has "even won competitions in demanding markets like London and Paris."
"Meat exports are growing, and as of June 2025, Russia is the sixth-largest importer of Paraguayan meat. Russia is Paraguay’s sixth-largest market, and we expect supplies to continue increasing," Bareiro shared.
Earlier, TASS reported that Kazakhstan significantly boosted meat imports from Russia in Q1 of this year compared to the same period last year.
Potential Food Shortages in Russia
Ilya Mosyagin, a professor at the Institute of International Economic Relations, warned that Russia could face sugar and potato shortages in 2025 due to climate anomalies. According to him, the situation highlights a systemic crisis requiring comprehensive measures to adapt the agricultural sector to increasingly frequent weather disruptions.
Earlier Reports on U.S.-China Trade
Previous reports indicated that China has reduced purchases of certain U.S. agricultural products.
The diplomat noted that trade relations between Russia and Paraguay have significantly expanded. He added that Paraguayan authorities plan to supply Russia with premium-grade meat, which has "even won competitions in demanding markets like London and Paris."
"Meat exports are growing, and as of June 2025, Russia is the sixth-largest importer of Paraguayan meat. Russia is Paraguay’s sixth-largest market, and we expect supplies to continue increasing," Bareiro shared.
Earlier, TASS reported that Kazakhstan significantly boosted meat imports from Russia in Q1 of this year compared to the same period last year.
Potential Food Shortages in Russia
Ilya Mosyagin, a professor at the Institute of International Economic Relations, warned that Russia could face sugar and potato shortages in 2025 due to climate anomalies. According to him, the situation highlights a systemic crisis requiring comprehensive measures to adapt the agricultural sector to increasingly frequent weather disruptions.
Earlier Reports on U.S.-China Trade
Previous reports indicated that China has reduced purchases of certain U.S. agricultural products.