MOSCOW, March 4. /TASS/. More than 160 mln food grade chicken eggs were supplied to Russia from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Belarus from the start of 2024, the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision told TASS.

"Since early 2024, 161 mln food grade eggs were supplied from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Belarus: 12.3 mln units from Turkey, 14.9 mln units from Azerbaijan, and 133.7 mln units from Belarus," the regulator noted.

It added that egg imports from Turkey and Azerbaijan totaled 7.6 mln and 10.7 mln respectively in February 2024. Deliveries of imported eggs are called to stabilize the price situation in this segment.