May turned out to be record-breaking for Chinese imports of vegetable oil from Russia: only 2487.7 tons of it were imported this month at checkpoints in Inner Mongolia, which is 7.7 times more than in May 2019. 
Employees of the Expert Veterinary Laboratory of the Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (Omsky Biocluster member) took part in the Interlaboratory Comparative Tests (ICT) and confirmed their high level of qualification. 
France has adopted a new food labeling law, according to which the terms traditional for animal products cannot be used for naming and advertising vegetable protein dishes. 
British company MarinaTex has proposed an alternative to plastic from fish waste. More than 160 billion pounds of fish are produced annually in the world. 
The average price of feed for pigs in May 2020 amounted to RUR 17,200 per ton ($ 247,34), which is 4.6% more than in the previous month, and 3.7% more than in May 2019. Since the beginning of the year, the price has increased by 8.9%. 
The Laboratory of Quality and Safety of Animal and Plant Products, Feed and Environmental Objects of the Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (Omsky Biocluster member) for the first half of June 2020 received 202 samples. 1295 studies were conducted with them, with the help of which 3 positive samples were revealed. 
Omsk State Agrarian University (Omsky Biocluster member) invites applicants to the Faculty of Agricultural Chemistry, Soil Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Water Management (Ecology and Nature Management Training). 
Experts at the Laboratory for Quarantine Phytosanitary Examinations and Surveys of the Omsk Reference Center of the Rosselkhoznadzor (Omsky Biocluster member) identified weeds when examining fields in the Omsk region.