One of the leading producers, as well as a supplier of meat and semi-finished products on the Russian market, Miratorg Agro-Industrial Holding was founded in 1996. This company was engaged in the import of dairy and sausage products. In 2003, it was reorganized and became a meat-producing agricultural holding. At the moment, the scope of the company is the transportation of food products, animal husbandry, primary and deep post-processing of meat, storage of raw materials in warehouses at low temperatures, transport logistics, crop production.
We will get acquainted with the products and reviews of Miratorg employees about the enterprise in more detail.
Meat of the Miratorg company
The meat produced by the company is supplied chilled. A feature that the producer is famous for is its beef. It was the Black Angus product line that led the brand to such great popularity. "Miratorg" was able to identify a special breed of black suit - Aberdeen-Angus, superior to most breeds of cattle in nutritional and taste qualities. Aberdeen Angus was bred in Scotland in the 19th century. The meat of this particular breed is called marble, due to the formation of fatty veins in conjunction with muscle tissue (marble pattern). The meat of Miratorg is only separated from young gobies, whose muscles, due to their young age, have not yet become stiff and unsuitable for feeding. A livestock of special meat breed Black Angus, fed with grain, is grown on 63 farms and in complexes in 7 regions of the Russian Federation: Oryol, Bryansk, Smolensk, Tula, Kaluga and Kaliningrad.
Advantages of beef from Miratorg
Quality control is ensured at all stages of production, thanks to the innovative full-cycle production - from feeding to processing.
The level of safety, veterinary control, technical equipment - all this is ensured by slaughter and further processing plants, which have no analogues in the Russian Federation.
The meat remains tender, thanks to the care and concern for the health of animals on the farm. The complexes are equipped with the latest technology.
Features of beef production
There is a stereotype that there is the possibility of human contact with meat at the factory. Thanks to the introduction of computers into the plant, as well as the almost complete automation of the process, these risks are minimized. In modern production conditions, a high level of hygiene.
When growing animals, hormones are not used, antibiotics - only free grazing, as well as grain feeding 6 months a year, without impurities in the genes.
Miratorg beef is the most valuable slices of fresh meat tenderloin, which are used by chefs of famous steak houses. Products are divided into three premium marbling categories - Prime, Choice and Select.
Pig breeding
Miratorg is the first producer of pork in Russia, meat, and the second most popular producer in the country. The company has been a permanent leader in this industry since 2010. The volume of production is more than 3 million heads per year, and this is 300 thousand tons of meat in cut form per year.
Lean manufacturing allows you to reduce the cost of production in accordance with international ISO standards, veterinary and environmental requirements with relevant certificates and declarations.
Poultry farming
The Miratorg agro-industrial complex is one of the Top 10 chicken producers in Russia, increasing the pace of development since 2014 in the field of high-tech production of poultry meat fully processed.
Poultry sites are located in the Bryansk region - 12 pieces, 7 broiler poultry farms, as well as one meat processing plant.
Full cycle processing provides absolute product control. Innovative technologies at poultry farms provide the best conditions for growing healthy offspring.
Modern methods of growing make the livestock completely healthy - this is achieved with the help of automatic temperature and humidity control, a perfect water and feed supply system without the use of muscle stimulants and feeds with modified genes.
Production of ready meals and semi-finished products
The Miratorg computerized meat processing complexes located in the Bryansk Region make it possible to achieve tremendous volumes of primary raw materials for complete processing and preparation of semi-finished products. Enterprises have certificates of conformity with the requirements of GOST for food safety based on the principle of HACCP (risk analysis system, as well as critical control points), ISO 9001 certificates for environmental protection.
Unique methods of logistics allow delivering raw materials from the field to the counter, primarily to factories for the production of meat products. Delivery in the shortest possible time, thanks to the automation of processes and the reduction of the processes of loading, loading and processing. Refrigerators mounted on refrigerated trailers provide maximum freshness during transportation of cargo with constant temperatures.
Miratorg nuggets as a popular product
The Miratorg company offers a wide range of semi-finished products: chicken fillets and wings, chicken breasts for grilling and wings, meatballs from various types of meat, croquettes, schnitzels, strips and nuggets.
Why did the Miratorg chicken nuggets win the sympathy of customers? First of all, this is the most tender chicken fillet, which is completely covered with a golden crispy breading. Customers can also try their favorite combination of flavors with new fillings - mushrooms, ham or cheese stretching.
Another advantage of the product is its ease of preparation - you just need to reheat it in a microwave, oven, and pan.
The production of nuggets takes place according to company recipes - juicy chicken meat grown on the company's farms without the use of hormones and GMOs, all taking care of the health of the buyer; crispy breading from a mixture of ground crackers from durum wheat, fresh eggs, as well as unique combinations of spices.
Shock freezing allows you to preserve the taste and freshness of pieces of chicken for up to 12 months without the use of chemical preservatives. The result is a delicious lunch for your family, which does not need to be cooked.
Meat steaks "Miratorg"
The manufacturer offers a wide selection of steaks - Premium classic, as well as alternative steaks from less used pieces of mascara. As experts assure, the alternatives with due skill turn out to be in taste no worse than the original ones. Moreover, the tradition of preparing little-used parts of the carcass came from the USA, Australia, Latin America.
Alternatives include a shoulder steak, or top blade. Miratorg presents this steak as a scapular cut, namely its wicker portion, which can be fried.
Miratorg flank steak from the abdominal part of the animal.
The most popular is ribeye steak, which in translation from English RIB EYE means "thick edge" (the edge of a carcass of a bull, consisting of one muscle). The most tender piece of filet mignon cut from the same part; striploin made of a thick edge with a fat layer around the perimeter of a piece without bone. Judging by the reviews of employees, Miratorg carefully monitors the taste of the products.
It should be noted that Russian marbled meat turned out to be competitive, comparing it with Argentinean, Australian, Canadian and New Zealand, allowing restaurateurs and shops to abandon imported meat.
Employee reviews about Miratorg
However, it is worth noting that this company, in spite of the created image, has both advantages and disadvantages.
According to Miratorg employees in the reviews, the advantage is official employment, good working conditions, timely payment of wages, the possibility of career growth and the acquisition of new experience and skills. Moreover, employees say that the employer has created favorable conditions for activities.
However, there are negative points.
- Often the necessary spare parts for agricultural machinery are not supplied. For example, for tractors. Including during the sowing season.
- Local founders can dismiss an employee without any explanation, as well as violations by the employee.
- HR managers are incompetent for employees with 20 years of experience.
- Salary reduction, as well as non-compliance with labor conditions.
- Lack of coordinated work built by local managers.
Despite the shortcomings, the senior management is trying to quickly solve administrative problems during the work. Judging by the reviews of employees, they try to listen to all the requirements. In view of this, work at Miratorg remains popular, as the employer appreciates its staff and tries to reward financially. The company is large and famous, therefore, working at the enterprise is not a burden.
The Miratorg head office is located at Moscow, Prechistenskaya Naberezhnaya, 17. The location of the office in the capital does not affect the management of such an enormous agro-industrial holding, it does not create administrative and material problems.