Russia reports a 20% decline in potato imports for 2026, with volumes falling to 216,000 tons. The Ministry of Agriculture cites the implementation of new aggregator laws aimed at bolstering domestic supply chain access for small producers.
Russia's Ministry of Agriculture reports a 20% decline in potato imports since the start of 2026, totaling approximately 216,000 tons. The ministry noted the impact of new legislation regarding agricultural aggregators intended to support small-scale producers in accessing retail supply chains.
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