The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation will develop measures to support regional food brands. This is stated in the list of instructions following a direct line with Russian President Vladimir Putin, published on the Kremlin website. The department will have to prepare its proposals by October 1, 2019, and  the head of the Ministry of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev is appointed to be responsible for carrying out the assignment.  

      Promotion of  regional brands was proposed by the creator of the farmers' cooperative LavkaLavka Boris Akimov, noting that such brands could become "drivers of the territories development."

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Sources: http://lenta.ru