Russian dairy industry challenges European exports

Russia is pumping billions from the state treasury into efforts to become one of the world’s largest dairy exporters and to take over a share of European suppliers and businesses in emerging markets in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The Russian dairy industry is switching from an import-replacement to an export-oriented development model, Maria Zhebit, spokesperson for Soyuzmoloko, the national dairy producers union in Russia, stated. Since 2014, when Russian president Vladimir Putin imp