The Ministry discussed issues of accreditation of services
Today, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan - Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Zyabbarov met with Deputy Head of Rosaccreditation Dmitry Gogolev. The event was attended by Aidar Gazizov, General Director of ICSIS "Halal" under the Council of Muftis of Russia, Sergey Gogin, Head of the Certification Body for Quality and Safety of Food Products of CJSC RSMC "Test-Tatarstan", head of the Halal export project, Head of investment projects of the Agroindustrial Complex of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustem Gainulov, Head of the Food Market Development Department Dmitry Yashin. The parties discussed the activities of the Federal Accreditation Service and the creation of infrastructure for the possibility of accreditation of certification services for halal products in Rosaccreditation. Marat Zyabbarov spoke about the main export directions of halal products. "Last year, the export of Halal products of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Tatarstan amounted to 2.5 million US dollars. In order to increase exports in 2021, we conduct individual work with each potential exporter on consulting and overcoming administrative barriers when processing documents and searching for consumers in foreign countries. For 9.5 months of 2021, the export of Halal products at current prices amounted to about 4 million US dollars. These are meat and dairy products (chicken meat, delicacies),and products of the food and processing industry (confectionery), other agricultural products," the minister said.Following the meeting, it was decided to create a working group for a more detailed discussion of issues and further cooperation.