09.12.2024
Join the DoAgro24 session online on December 11, dedicated to grain exports from Ukraine
NGO “Association “UCAB” together with the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (ERA) invites you to join online session, which will be held within the framework of the XVI International Conference “Doing Agribusiness in Ukraine” (#DoAgro24).
more06.12.2024
Invites you to join online investment session of the XVI International Conference “Doing Agribusiness in Ukraine”
International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Association invites you to join online investment session of the XVI International Conference “Doing Agribusiness in Ukraine” (#DoAgro24).
more04.12.2024
Developing Sustainable Value-Added Grain Processing in Ukraine
On November 13, 2024, International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic and in collaboration with the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB), held the seminar, Developing Sustainable Value-Added Grain Processing in Ukraine, at Global Grain Geneva 2024. This seminar brought Ukrainian and international agribusiness companies and investors together in order to discuss opportunities and solutions for developing value-added grain processing in Ukraine.
more21.11.2024
UCAB delegation visited EU institutions
On November 18-21, UCAB member companies visited the Brussels office of the Association within the framework of the study visit “Ukrainian Agribusiness Days in Brussels”. During the visit, representatives of UCAB members familiarized with the decision-making system within the EU, the influence on this process from business, farmers and NGOs in the EU and beyond.
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Grain Export: UCAB and partners identify 80 million tonnes of grain and oilseed product export opportunities from Ukraine
Over the course of the three day Fast Markets Global Grain event in Geneva, UCAB and its partners identified close to 80 million tonnes of grain and oilseed export pipeline from international buyers located in 27 countries.
more13.11.2024
Holding the market: will Ukraine continue to export chicken to the EU?
What is the real impact of the Ukrainian poultry sector on the EU market? What will be the export of poultry meat from Ukraine to the EU after the current ATM package expires in June 2025? These and other issues were the focus of a regular online discussion of the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB).
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War’s impact on food & agriculture: what challenges are Ukrainian and EU producers facing?
“Improving the sustainability of the agricultural sector should take place in the entire value chain of agri-food production”, – said the Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko during the panel discussion “War’s impact on food & agriculture: what challenges are Ukrainian and EU producers facing?” at the 4th International Sustainability Forum 2024. The event brought together business, governmental structures, the financial sector and the public of Ukraine and the EU in a discussion on green recovery of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian farmers welcome strong commitments from EU Commissioners on Ukraine’s EU membership, financial support and more open trade
We, Ukrainian farmers, are encouraged by strong messages of support to our country, made public today in the answers of Commissioners-designate for Trade and Economic Security, and for Enlargement, Agriculture and Rural Development Maroš Šefčovič, Marta Kos and Christoph Hansen.
more21.10.2024
Applications for participation in the business tour of Ukrainian grain exporters and traders to the Global Grain Geneva 2024 have begun
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) with the support of USAID is organizing a business tour of Ukrainian grain exporters and traders to the Global Grain Geneva 2024 international conference to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 12-14 November 2024. We invite heads of commercial departments of agricultural companies and traders to take part in the business tour.
more18.10.2024
Transformation of food systems in Ukraine - prospects for long-term sustainable development
On October 15-16 in Rome, the Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko took part in the international forum “Transformation of food systems in Ukraine - prospects for long-term sustainable development”, organized by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture and the German-Ukrainian Agro-Political Dialogue (APD) Project.
more11.10.2024
“EU-Ukraine – building understanding on agricultural realities: focus on the sugar and poultry sectors
On October 8, Brussels hosted a joint meeting of representatives of the Public Union “Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum” (UNAF) and the European association Copa-Cogeca on the topic “EU-Ukraine – building understanding on agricultural realities: focus on the sugar and poultry sectors”, which was attended by UNAF Director Mariia Didukh, Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko, Head of the UCAB EU office Nazar Bobitski and representatives of other industry associations in Ukraine.
more10.10.2024
Ukraine and the Netherlands: European integration agricultural prospects, challenges and opportunities
Representatives of UCAB took part in the round table held on October 7 in Den Bosch, the Netherlands. The event was organized with the participation of Ukrainian and Dutch agrarian organizations and associations under the auspices of the Netherlands Agricultural and Horticultural Association (LTO) and the and Public Union “Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum”, and moderated by the 1st Honorary Consul of Ukraine to the Netherlands Karel Burger Dirven.
more03.10.2024
At the “Austrian-Ukrainian Agrarian Forum” discussed the development of Ukraine's agricultural sector
On October 3, UCAB President Alex Lissitsa gave an overview presentation on the development of Ukraine's agro-industrial sector at the “Austrian-Ukrainian Agrarian Forum” in Vienna. The event took place within the framework of the go-internationalization campaign - a joint initiative of the Austrian Ministry of Labor and Economy and Austrian Economic Chambers.
more02.10.2024
Ukraine continues to hold third place among the main exporters of agri-food products to the EU
On September 27, was published an analytical report of the European Commission, which focuses on the assessment of agri-food trade for the first half of 2024. According to this report, Ukraine continues to hold third place among the main exporters of agri-food products to the EU, after Brazil and the United Kingdom. It is worth noting that Ukraine's share in EU agri-food imports for the first half of 2024 increased by just 2% (+€124 million) compared to the same period in 2023.
more27.09.2024
Registration is now open for the 4th International Sustainability Forum 2024!
Join us on October 24 in Kyiv and October 25 in The Hague for the 4th International Sustainability Forum 2024 - a gathering that will unite businesses, government bodies, the financial sector, and the public from Ukraine and the EU for practical discussions on Ukraine’s green recovery.
more27.09.2024
Seminar “EU enlargement by (post-)war Ukraine: Implications for the Agri-Food Markets"
Last week Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko participated in the 189th Seminar of the European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE), which addressed the issue “EU enlargement by (post-)war Ukraine: Implications for the Agri-Food Markets”.
more25.09.2024
Discussion “An Elephant in Europe’s pottery shop? Ukraine’s agricultural sector and EU-Ukraine Trade”
On September 24, UCAB together with the Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism” in Brussels held an expert discussion “An Elephant in Europe’s pottery shop? Ukraine’s agricultural sector and EU-Ukraine Trade”, which was attended by representatives of the public sector, international and public organizations, farmers' associations, think tanks, and research institutions from both Ukraine and Europe. The event was moderated by Nazar Bobitski, Head of the UCAB EU office.
more23.09.2024
A chance for survival: Will Ukrainian sugar find its way to European shelves?
Historically, sugar is considered a sensitive product in the European agricultural sector, as European producers are supported under the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, while the sugar sector is subject to strict regulation by the EU's Common Market Organization.
more20.09.2024
European integration: search for a workable formula for the agricultural sector
The share of Ukrainian agro-products exports to the EU in 2023 increased by more than 50%. Therefore, the question of how Ukraine can retain its position in this market while integrating into the European community is relevant today. The answers to these questions were sought by representatives of government, business and European partners during the discussion at the Large Farm Management Conference.
more13.09.2024
Ukraine’s 7th Agricultural Export Portfolio presented
The Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) has introduced the 7th edition of Ukraine’s Agricultural Export Portfolio, prepared with the support of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. This edition includes the export results for 2023 and provides insights into the achievements of Ukraine’s agricultural exports over the year.
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