FRUIT SUBCOMPLEX AND PROBLEMS OF FOOD SUPPLY OF THE POPULATION IN THE EAEU STATES
Issue № 11, 2022, article № 17, pages 157-161
Section: International relations and world agricultural experience
Language: Russian
Original language title: ПЛОДОВЫЙ ПОДКОМПЛЕКС И ПРОБЛЕМЫ ПРОДОВОЛЬСТВЕННОГО ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЯ НАСЕЛЕНИЯ В ГОСУДАРСТВАХ ЕАЭС
Keywords: FRUIT SUBCOMPLEX, CONSUMPTION, DYNAMICS, EFFICIENCY, EURASIAN ECONOMIC UNION
Abstract: Providing the population of the country with fresh fruits, berries, as well as products of their processing is important for any developed state and is a priority direction of agricultural policy. The functioning of the fruit subcomplex is aimed at supplying vitamin products necessary for good human health, as well as at solving acute socio-economic problems (job creation, income growth, development of rural territories). The article examines the issues of the current state and development of the fruit subcomplex of the EAEU member states, reveals the problems and prospects of economic integration that contribute to achieving its sustainable development in each state of the Union. The purpose of our research is to determine the positions of Russia and the EAEU member states in the market of fruit and berry products, from the point of view of their participation in the all-Union production volumes of fresh products and functional food products obtained as a result of its processing. To achieve this goal, the article provides a comparative analysis of the state of horticulture and fruit processing industry in the EAEU states from 2015 to 2020. The method or methodology of the work. The methodological basis of the study was the data of the statistical bodies of the EAEU states, analytical data of scientific publications, as well as scientific research by scientists and leading specialists in the field of agro-industrial production economics of the Eurasian Economic Union. Methods of statistical analysis were used, on the basis of which conclusions were drawn and directions for solving the problem of food supply with fruit and berry products were determined. Results. The study showed that the main condition for the successful development of the fruit subcomplex in the EAEU countries is to increase the profitability of horticulture based on the intensification and modernization of the processing industry. The cooperation of the EAEU countries in the conditions of increasing sanctions pressure and aggravation of the geopolitical situation in the world should be directed towards the reintegration and development of new cooperative ties in the field of agro-industrial production, technical and technological modernization, the creation of agro-clusters, advanced training of workers, which in general will contribute to solving import substitution issues and increasing economic efficiency.the effectiveness of the analyzed subcomplex.
Authors: Velibekova Luiza Alikovna