Modern development of the consumer cooperation organizations of the Mordvinian Consumer Union in the Republic of Mordvinia

The article deals with modern development of the consumer cooperation organizations of the Mordvinian Consumer Union in the Republic of Mordvinia, development of which is one of the internal resources of the national economic growth, thus, it is a topical issue. The undertaken research that has been carried out for 11 years (2000 - 2011) shows, that the consumer cooperation organizations don’t realize the necessity of their integration both among themselves and with other entities of the food market, and they develop unevenly and not enough. The authors substantiate the need for the consumer cooperation organizations integration and suggest their prospect development areas.