It's been over three years since the first economic sanctions were imposed on Russia. Shortly after, the country responded with counter-measures, banning imports of Western foods in the country. And it's sparked an unexpected boom in Russian food production. RT's Miguel Francis Santiago went to Moscow stores to check out if domestic farmers can compete with the West.

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