On February 12, 2026, the 33rd International Exhibition for Food, Beverages and Food Raw Material, Prodexpo, finished its work. This year the event, which covers all segments of the food industry, changed its traditional venue and was held at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Center in the Moscow region. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia became the partner country.
The International Halal Congress was held on the sidelines of the exhibition – it is the oldest and most authoritative domestic conference on halal products and services in Russia that brings together experts and practitioners in the field of production organization, standardization, certification, and distribution of halal products. Anastasia Zubenko, Head of the Department for Cooperation with Relevant Government Agencies and International Inspections, Resource Agribusiness Group, was one of the speakers at the congress.
On the final day of the exhibition, the results were summed up and awards were presented to the winners of the tasting competition “Best Product of the Year – 2026”. According to the organizers, about 350 companies participated in it, presenting more than 1,400 samples. The expert commission, which includes specialists from FGBU «VGNKI» subordinate to the Rosselkhoznadzor, evaluated the products presented, considering the organoleptic characteristics, package quality and labeling compliance. According to the results of the examination, ten types of sausages produced by Resource Agribusiness Group (Vladimirskiy Standard, Dym Dymych, and Idel) received gold medals.