Seventeen manufacturers from Tatarstan have submitted applications for the Tastes of Russia contest. They include Tatar Baly, Pishchekombinat, Kausar, Kaprino (а Laishevo cheese factory), Kamamber, EMIZ Trading House, Bakery No. 1, Agrosila, Factory of Healthy Foods, Bekhetle Trading House, and National Trademark Unitary Enterprise.
The second Tastes of Russia national contest of regional food brands organised by the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia has already received 620 applications from 78 regions of the country, more than the number of participants last year.
From October 20 to November 7, a popular vote will take place, during which every Russian citizen will be able to support their favourite product and their region.