Moscow-based confectionery firm Borodino plans to move production
facilities to Volgograd in January 2005 as a means of strengthening
its position in the market, writes Angela Drujinina.
Russian consumers are just as concerned about whether they are
unwittingly eating genetically-modified (GM) foods as their
counterparts in most of the rest of Europe, and companies such as
baker MBKK Kolomenskoe are increasingly seeing...
Perfetti Van Melle (PVM), the Dutch-Italian confectionery producer,
is to open a new production facility in the Moscow region as it
seeks to exploit market growth and narrow the gap with rival
producers already established there,...
Raisio has opened up its first production facility in Russia.
Located just outside Moscow, the Finland-based company says it is
hoping that the move will help it to expand its margarine portfolio
in Russia and neighbouring states.
Nestle has claimed the leading position in Russia's fast-growing
bottled water market after the Swiss group acquired Saint Springs,
the only bottled water blessed by the Russian Orthodox Church.