ho eketsa tlhahiso ea meroho ke o mong oa mesebetsi ea mantlha ea ho netefatsa polokeho ea lijo naheng ea Russia. Ho ea ka boitsebiso ba pele, selemong sa hona joale, lihoai li ekelitse haholo pokello ea lihlahisoa tsa "borscht set", ha lihlahisoa tse tloaelehileng naheng li eketsehile ka 5%.
Kahoo, lithane tse limilione tse 7.2 tsa litapole li kotuloa likhoebong tsa temo le mapolasing a batho ba futsanehileng, e leng 9.1% e phahameng ho feta selemong se fetileng (lithane tse limilione tse 6.6). Ho feta lithane tse limilione tse 5.2 tsa meroho li ile tsa kotuloa khahlanong le lithane tse limilione tse 5.1 selemong se fetileng (+2%). Haholo-holo, kotulo ea k'habeche e ne e le lithane tse likete tse 953.1 (+19.3%), beet ea tafole - lithane tse likete tse 416.6 (+9.3%), lihoete - lithane tse likete tse 841.3 (+9, 5%), eiee - lithane tse limilione tse 1.1 (+ 8.3%). Kotulo e hlahisoang e tla khotsofatsa litlhoko tsa lehae tsa naha, ho kenyeletsoa le likhoebo tsa ho lokisa.
Bakeng sa nts'etsopele ea ho hōla ha meroho Russia, ho ntse ho sebelisoa mehato ea ts'ehetso, haholo-holo, mokhoa oa ho alima chelete ka tumello, lithuso le matšeliso bakeng sa karolo ea litšenyehelo tse tobileng tsa bahlahisi. Tlhokomelo e khethehileng e lefshoa mererong e susumetsang ea ho theha lisebelisoa tsa polokelo. Ntle le moo, morero oa mmuso o ntlafalitsoeng ke Lekala la Temo o tla qala selemong se tlang, o fanang ka mehato e reretsoeng ho eketsa tlhahiso ea meroho le litapole, hammoho le kaho ea mabenkele a meroho ea sejoale-joale.