Cherkizovo notches 21 gold medals at Prodexpo 2024

Cherkizovo Group, Russia’s largest meat producer, took part in the Prodexpo 2024 international exhibition where its Petelinka, Cherkizovo, Cherkizovo Premium and Latifa brands won 21 gold medals.

This year, Cherkizovo and Cherkizovo Premium products reaped 10 gold medals in the Best Product competition held as part of Prodexpo 2024. The winners are Cherkizovo's Borodinskaya and Preobrazhenskaya dry sausages (Sausages of Russia product line) and Po-Cherkizovsky ham. Cherkizovo Premium came in first with its Doktorskaya GOST cooked sausage, Salchichon with pink pepper and Cerveletti dry sausages, sweet chili meat snack, Molochnyie Extra, Florentine and cheese-filled Bremen hot dogs.

Petelinka products amassed eight gold medals, with three of them awarded to the Premium chicken tabaka and its cuts (drumsticks and thighs). On top of that, the professional jury granted well-deserved awards to the mix of thigh and breast fillets in innovative vacuum-sealed packaging, nuggets, cevapcici, mini-sausages and home-style kupati.

Latifa halal products received yet another recognition, with three gold medals going to the chicken tabaka, small Soft chicken fillet and boneless thigh cuts.

The Group displayed all these products and a variety of other brands at its own two-story stand, where visitors could get full information on the assortment from our representatives or via an interactive touch screen. The stand presented products for both domestic and export markets as well as the dedicated Foodservice line for the hospitality industry.

The Prodexpo international exhibition took place at Moscow’s Expocenter on February 5–9. The event featured food products from around the world, from everyday staples and beverages to exquisite deli options, along with organic and sports foods, healthy dieting options, and halal, kosher, and exotic products. Over 2,000 companies from 40 countries, including Europe, Asia, South America and Africa, showcased the best food and beverages along with the latest technologies on an area of some 100,000 sq. m.