The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia has significantly increased the list of machinery and equipment for the food and processing industry, against which state support measures are applied.
More than 70 items have been added to the corresponding nomenclature, including: silos, equipment for the confectionery industry, for packaging and bottling, capacitive equipment, catering equipment, sugar industry equipment.
In 2017, manufacturers of the machinery industry for the food and processing industry are provided with subsidies of 15% of the price of machinery and equipment with a similar discount to customers (Government Decree No. 547). In addition, this year enterprises of the industry can claim compensation for the costs of transporting products (Government Decree No. 496).
Source: Press Service of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia.
