In January-April of 2016, the production volumes of crude sunflower oil and its fractions in Russia totaled 1.3 mln tonnes, a decrease of 5.1% compared with the same period in 2015, declared the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) on May 19.
At the same time, the production of wheat and wheat-rye flour increased by 1.8%, to 2.9 mln tonnes.