Tribushinina О.S. 1
Kurkina N.R. 2
1 Ruzaevka machine building institute of Mordovia State University
2 Samara state Railway university (branch in Ruzaevka)
In article the role of food supply of the population of the region is revealed. Relevance of this article doesn’t raise doubts as in modern conditions there is a real need for regions optimum providing with consumer goods of local production. Results of the carried-out analysis of level of self-reliance of the Republic of Mordovia by products of own production are presented. Within the scientific article it is taped that the surveyed region almost completely provides itself with the food, besides, the republic realizes produced food production outside the region. Authors offered the main directions of rising of effectiveness of food supply system of the region, representing practical interest for optimization of level of food self-sufficiency of the Republic of Mordovia on main types of the food. The work in these directions will let provide the most part of population of the Republic of Mordovia with products of high quality and will give an opportunity to compete with other companies of food productions, which have already had their place in food market.