Instead of metal products: Chinese residents buy Ural cakes and cookies en masse

Ural customs officials are recording a sharp increase in exports to China of cookies, cookie cakes and rolls, dried goods and corn rings.

Ural customs officials are recording a sharp increase in exports to China

Cereal flakes have become the most sought-after product in the Celestial Empire, with exports increasing 150-fold. In 2023, more than 4 thousand tons worth more than $2 million were shipped from the Urals to China.

Supplies of cereal flakes have increased 150-fold

Deliveries of biscuit rolls and cakes grew 2 times. Chinese importers spent almost 800 thousand dollars on it. And Urals cookies cost almost 350 thousand dollars.

And Urals cookies cost almost 350 thousand dollars

Demand for pasta produced in the Urals is not going away either. For example, in 2023, almost 800 tons worth half a million dollars were exported.