31.01.2014
Ukraine's State veterinary service bans imports of poultry from Hebei province in China
The State Veterinary and Biosecurity Service of Ukraine has introduced a ban on imports of poultry and products made of it from the Chinese province of Hebei due an outbreak of avian influenza, the press service of the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine reported.
more30.01.2014
Tymchenko: Public Cadastral Map will be the basis for the development of national infrastructure of geospatial data
Public cadastral map will be the basis for the development of national infrastructure of geospatial data. The relevant law on National infrastructure of geospatial data is expected to be developed and adopted by the end of 2014. This was stated by Chairman of the Ukrainian State Agency of Land Resources Serhiy Tymchenko at a press conference held yesterday in the Ukrainian Cabinet, Government Portal reports.
more30.01.2014
Sausage imports declined by almost 30%
By results of eleven months of 2013, imports of sausages in Ukraine has dropped by nearly 30%, and exports dropped by 13%. This information is given by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB).
more29.01.2014
EU agrees to consult with Russia on association for Eastern Partnership countries
The European Union and Russia have agreed to start bilateral consultations on the economic consequences of the signature of association agreements between Brussels and eastern neighbors.
more29.01.2014
Export of agricultural products has decreased by 4.8% for the year
For Ukrainian agriculture, 2013 ended with positive balance in foreign trade – 8,8 bln USD, that is 14,7% less than the previous year. Herewith, exports of agricultural products totaled 17 bln USD, that is 4,8% less than the previous year's figures. The same time, imports increased by 8.8% and totaled 8,2 bln USD. It was informed by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB).
more29.01.2014
Poultry meat export increased by 80% last year
By results of 2013, Ukraine exported over 145,5 thousand tons of poultry meat and sub-products, which is 80% more than had been indicated the previous year. Informed was given by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB).
more28.01.2014
Very low inflation last year - State Statistics Service
The inflation index was the lowest over the years of statistical observations in Ukraine. First Deputy Head of the State Statistics Service Vadym Pishcheiko told a briefing about this, dedicated to results of Ukraine's social and economic development for 2013.
more28.01.2014
The positive balance of foreign trade in dairy products has dropped by 14%
In 2013, Ukraine exported dairy products totaling for 515,0 mln USD, and imported – for 241,5 mln USD. Thus, the balance of foreign trade in dairy products amounted to 273,5 mln USD and it is 14% less than the indicators of 2012. This information was given by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB).
more27.01.2014
Loss of land threaten food security, says UN Environment Programme
Hundreds of millions of hectares of natural land, nearly the size of Brazil, may be degraded by 2050 should current trends of unsustainable land use continue. The warning came from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in a report released at the World Economic Forum underway in Davos, Switzerland within last week.
more27.01.2014
Ukrainian sugar refineries cut beet processing by 47% in 2013
Ukrainian sugar refineries accepted 9.2 million tonnes of sugar beets in 2013, which is 47% down year-over-year, the State Statistics Service has reported.
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