World: Cold weather may speed up decisions on grain export limitation in some countries - experts The January reports of the USDA and IGC were still rather bearish. Wheat stocks were ample; Russia had dominated world markets in the first half the crop year. Consumption of . . . get full article 15 February, 2012
Russia: Beer sales up 7.3% in 2011 - Rosstat Per capita retail sales of alcoholic beverages and beer (in absolute alcohol) in Russia increased by 3.4% to 9.2 litres last year, Rosstat reported last week.
Total alcoholic beverages sales volume . . . get full article 15 February, 2012