Meat producer Cherkizovo will hold off on new investments in pork in anticipation of a slump in prices following Russia's entry into the World Trade Organization, while existing projects will lift production a third...

Meat producer Cherkizovo will hold off on new investments in pork in anticipation of a slump in prices following Russia's entry into the World Trade Organization, while existing projects will lift production a third...

... Employment:</b></td><td>Marketing / Advertising / PR</td></tr> <tr><td valign="top"><b>Employment history:</b></td><td><p><b>Deputy Executive Marketing Director </b><br>Karelian meat-packing plant<br>At the current moment, the enterprise is the leader on the market of meat products in the Republic of Karelia. The holding is comprised of four enterprises: Êarelskiy Meat Processing Plant, Trading Company Karelskiy Meat...

Cherkizovo said Saturday that it set up a joint venture with Spain's Grupo Fuertes to produce turkey meat in the Tambov region south of Moscow. The companies will invest a total of 4.5 billion rubles ($150 million) in the project and aim to produce 25,000 to 30,000 tons of meat a year, potentially rising to 50,000 tons. Production will start in 2014...

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev paid a visit Wednesday to a Bryansk region farm that has imported cattle from the U.S. and also some American cowboys to help the Russians develop their struggling meat industry. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev paid a visit Wednesday to a Bryansk region farm that has imported cattle from the United States and also some American cowboys to help the Russians develop their struggling meat industry. Medvedev chatted...

... and Scandinavian businessmen, the Murmansk restaurant scene is competitive and surprisingly cosmopolitan. Seafood is guaranteed to be a good bet, though more adventurous foodies may be tempted by the chance to try regional dishes made with reindeer meat. Tsarskaya Okhota (Tsar's Hunt) (86 Kolsky Prospekt; +7 815-225-5224) has an extensive menu that includes bear and reindeer meat. The interior is rustic and decorated with elk antlers, reindeer skins and stuffed bears. Dinner for two without alcohol...

... which 1.48 million are thought to be of commercial value. Red Gold Commercial fishing of the Barents crabs began in Russia at the end of 2004, and by 2008 it had become the most economically significant species in the region, with 1 kilogram of crab meat retailing for about $100 — almost double the price of red caviar, yielding almost 5 billion rubles ($161 million) of annual turnover to local fishing companies. Anecdotal evidence says most of the catch is exported, although the Federal Fisheries...

... to private companies, and laws against fish poaching are strictly enforced. Markets here are filled with tubs of caviar. Kamchatkan salmon is rightly famed for its deliciousness, and any visitor to the peninsula quickly develops a taste for its pink meat. For MT Vladimir Semchyov, Mayor Q: What is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky’s greatest strength? A: Without a doubt, its geopolitical location. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky has one of the largest bays in the world, which opens directly onto the Pacific...