The system of consumer cooperation numbers:
· More than 10 thousand shops and stores
· 3,5 thousand canteens, cafes, snack-bars, restaurants
· 81 bread-baking plants
· 87 meat-processing shops
· 8 tinned food factories
· 916 purchasing centers
· 7 fur-breeding farms
· 7 educational institutions
Organizations of consumer cooperation:
· manufacture meat and fish produce, alcoholic and soft drinks, bread and confectionery, tinned goods and semi-finished products, patching and construction materials;
· prepare medicinal herbs, mushrooms and berries in nonpolluting districts, agricultural products made in personal backyards;
· render services of agricultural meaning: cultivation of farmlands, grain grinding, glass cutting, knives sharpening, scythe riveting.