Russia's agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, imposed temporary restrictions on imports from Armenia effective June 3. The ban covers pome fruits (apples, pears), eggplants, potatoes, dried fruits, as well as the transit ...
Russia’s North-Western Interregional Directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor has prevented the import of a large shipment of Egyptian potatoes weighing 302 tons into St. Petersburg. During an inspection at the Big Sea ...
In mid-April, inspectors from the Southern Interregional Directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor (Russia’s agricultural watchdog) inspected three shipments of potatoes with a total volume of 192.5 tons at the Novorossiysk sea checkpoint ...
The Nizhny Novgorod Region achieved significant success in agricultural exports during the first quarter of 2026, shipping 18,400 tons of potatoes abroad. The supplies were carried out under the supervision ...
Russia has officially lifted its ban on potato imports from Pakistan, effective April 8, ending phytosanitary restrictions that had been in place since May 2025. The Russian Federal Service for ...
With the arrival of consistently warm weather, seed potatoes traditionally appear at garden exhibitions, markets, and fairs. Specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Tver and Yaroslavl regions offer guidance ...
Specialists of the Northwestern Interregional Directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor have inspected a batch of seed potatoes grown in the Novgorod Region and prepared for spring sowing. A total of 40 tonnes ...
The Russian State Duma has passed a law in its third reading prohibiting the circulation of pesticides and agrochemicals that are not recorded in the Federal State Information System for ...
The Novgorod Region has dispatched its first batch of high-quality seed potatoes to support the spring sowing campaign in the Belgorod Region, marking another successful interregional agricultural collaboration. A total ...
Since the beginning of 2026, the Kaliningrad region has been actively supplying high-quality seed potatoes to agricultural producers across Russia. According to the regional office of Rosselkhoznadzor, nearly 460 tons ...
A recent inspection by the Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) at AO "Ryazansky Kartofel" (Ryazan Potato) serves as a stark reminder for agricultural producers everywhere. The ...
The recent official warning from the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) in the Rostov Region is a stark reminder of the persistent danger posed by the ...
In a significant move that alters the dynamics of the regional vegetable trade, Russia suspended all imports of potatoes from Georgia in July 2025. According to data from Georgia's National ...
A farmer in Volgograd recently received a 20-ton shipment of seed potatoes from Udmurtia. However, the labels lacked crucial information: the packaging date (in the required "month year" format) and ...
The Russian agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, recently detected a violation involving a 20-ton shipment of seed potatoes delivered to a farm in Volgograd Oblast. The seed bags lacked mandatory labeling, including the packaging date (month/year) and batch number, ...
In the first half of 2025, the Republic of Buryatia imported 4,700 tons of potatoes, with 5,000 tons sourced from Mongolia alone, according to Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary ...
Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) recently halted a major biosecurity threat—14,100 tons of Egyptian potatoes contaminated with quarantine pests. The shipment, intercepted at Novorossiysk port, contained potato ...
From January 1 to June 13, 2025, inspectors from the Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) examined more than 32,000 tons of potatoes imported from China through ...
Amur Oblast, Russia’s soybean powerhouse, is witnessing an unprecedented surge in potato imports from China—39 times higher than previous levels. According to Rosselkhoznadzor, 40,000 tons of Chinese potatoes have entered the region in ...
The Volgograd branch of Rosselkhoznadzor (Russia's agricultural watchdog) detected a violation involving 20 metric tons of seed potatoes imported from Yaroslavl. The packaging failed to display the batch number, packaging date, and producer’s address—key details ...
Farmers and agronomists in Russia’s Kurgan region are making progress in the fight against the golden potato nematode (Globodera rostochiensis), a destructive pest that threatens potato yields. Recent data shows ...
Stavropol Krai has received a significant shipment of high-quality seed potatoes from North Ossetia-Alania, reinforcing regional potato farming efforts. Before planting, the potatoes underwent strict pest inspections by the North Caucasus ...
More than 1,600 hectares of agricultural land in Perm Krai, Russia, have been placed under quarantine following the detection of golden potato cyst nematode (Globodera rostochiensis). The pest poses a ...
A recent inspection by Russia’s Rosselkhoznadzor stopped two shipments—20 tons of potatoes from Pakistan and 22 tons of cabbage from Uzbekistan—from entering Chelyabinsk Oblast due to serious labeling and documentation ...
The potato market in Russia’s Far East is experiencing a dramatic shift. According to Rosselkhoznadzor , 13,600 tons of potatoes were imported into Primorsky Krai since the beginning of 2025. ...
Russia’s drive for agricultural self-sufficiency has taken a significant step forward in 2024 with a drastic reduction in the import of potato and vegetable seeds. According to Anton Karmazin, Deputy ...
In Russia, there is talk of a future shortage of potatoes for the production of fries and chips. The reason for the shortage of raw materials may be a high ...
According to the decision of the Primorsky Interregional Rosselkhoznadzor Administration, it is planned to destroy 28.4 tons of food potatoes from China. The reason was the identification of a quarantine ...
The experimental laboratory of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Rosselkhoznadzor" branch in Krasnoyarsk has concluded its inspections of high-level multiplication seed potatoes. Through cutting-edge in-vitro technology and rigorous field assessments, ...
Representatives of the department found brown rot of potatoes in the region – a dangerous bacterial disease that can lead to crop death and soil contamination. It affects the culture ...
In September 2024, Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) conducted a series of inspections in the Mukhorshibirsky district of the Republic of Buryatia, specifically targeting potato and ...
Rosselkhoznadzor specialists and representatives of the competent authorities of India are considering the possibility of supplying potatoes to the Russian market.Today, the Rosselkhoznadzor expects information from the Indian side on ...
Rosselkhoznadzor has overseen the testing and certification of over 20,000 tons of potatoes from Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region for export to several countries, including Kyrgyzstan, ensuring the produce is free ...
The Primorsky Interregional Rosselkhoznadzor Administration has established a quarantine phytosanitary zone in the Sakhalin Region in connection with the golden potato nematode, and introduced a quarantine phytosanitary regime.The total area ...
Rosselkhoznadzor specialists stopped the import of a dangerous batch of agricultural products into the territory of the Amur region. In the samples of the product, experts found a quarantine object ...
Quarantine has been declared on the territory of the Katai Municipal District in connection with the discovery of a dangerous pest. The golden nematode has already affected 451 hectares of ...
According to the results of the first six months of 2024, the Rosselkhoznadzor notes an increase in the volume of exports of domestic agricultural products. The presented list includes open-ground ...
This year, the volume of imported potatoes has decreased by almost a third compared to the figures of 2023. In total, 247.3 thousand tons of tubers arrived in the country ...
Land plots with planted potatoes were monitored in the region to identify the golden potato nematode.Employees of the North Sea Interregional Rosselkhoznadzor Administration examined 6.32 hectares of plantings of quarantined ...
India is seeking to expand agricultural exports to Russia, with a particular focus on potatoes. After negotiations with Rosselkhoznadzor, the Indian Ministry of Trade and Industry is ready to satisfy ...
In a remarkable achievement for Russian agriculture, almost 2 million seed potatoes from North Ossetia were distributed across the country's regions. According to TASS, the North Caucasus Interregional Department of ...
As stated in the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, all the necessary resources are available to carry out these works.The regional management bodies of the agro-industrial complex, together with specialists ...
Discover the latest updates on Russia's agricultural oversight as Rosselkhoznadzor monitors the first shipments of seed potatoes from the Kaluga region. With a focus on maintaining quality standards, this article ...
The head of the Rosselkhoznadzor, Sergey Dankvert, and the head of the Food Security Agency of the Republic, Goshgar Tahmazli, concluded an agreement on strengthening control over the import of ...
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