Russia increases packaged milk and cream exports by 11%

Russia exported more than 24 thousand tonnes of packaged milk and cream in January–August 2026, up 11% from a year earlier, according to estimates published by the federal Agroexport center.

The value of shipments rose 17% to almost 35 million dollars. The center described this as record export revenue for the corresponding period. The published figures do not yet include August data from Eurasian Economic Union countries.

Kazakhstan was the largest buyer, purchasing more than 15.5 million dollars of the products. It was followed by Kyrgyzstan at about 5.7 million dollars, Georgia at about 2.7 million dollars, Belarus at more than 2.5 million dollars and Abkhazia at about 2.5 million dollars.

The products were shipped to more than 70 countries during the period.