06.07.2017
Ukrainian agrarians and fertilizer suppliers have united for repayment a debt
Committee on agribusiness issues SUP together with UCAB hold a round-table discussion entitled "The crisis in the fertilizer market: effective ways to overcome and prevent repetition."
more04.07.2017
Producers may earn USD 165 million due to the increase of quotas for duty-free export to the EU
According to the calculations of Association ‘UCAB’, additional income due to the increase of quotas for duty-free export of agricultural products to the EU countries may amount to approximately USD 165 mln. The highest incomes will be received on group of cereals and products of their processing.
more30.06.2017
UCAB welcomes signing the food safety law
President Petro Poroshenko signed the Law 0906 “On governmental control carried out in order to verify compliance with the law on safety and quality of food and feeding stuff, animal health and welfare”, supported by the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club".
more23.06.2017
Ukrainian berries and fruits popularity grows abroad
For January-April, 2017 the Ukrainian producers of fruit and berries have increased the volume of product sales abroad. So, the country exported 6,2 thous. tons of apples which added to the same period in 2016 10,5% (in volume) more, while the cost of the exported production in January-April, 2017 has grown by 19,3%. Ukraine exported 11,3 thous. tons of fruits and nuts that is 83% more, than for January-April, 2016, and the total cost has grown by 76% to 14,6 USD million
more23.06.2017
Global lentil market has grown by 2,5 times over the last 15 years
The trend towards the growth of niche markets has received its confirmation once again. According to the International Trade Center, the global lentil market has increased almost threefold, compared with 2001.
more22.06.2017
Production of sunflower oil increased by 42 % during the first four months of 2017
In January-April of 2017, the production of unrefined sunflower oil in Ukraine increased on 42 % by 1.9 mln tons, compared with the same period last year.
more21.06.2017
Exports of pork to Georgia within five months were more than for the whole year of 2016
According to the data provided by the State Statistics Service, in January-May 2017 export of the Ukrainian pork to Georgia amounted to USD 4.2 million. For the whole year of 2016 export of pork to Georgia totaled only USD 2.6 million. Therefore, for the first five months of the current year Ukraine exported pork by 65% more than for the whole previous year in total.
more21.06.2017
Prices for pigs are growing at a record pace
This year an atypical situation has been created at the pork market. Every week prices are beating the records, and as of June 16 the cost of bacon breed pigs in terms of live weight was 44-46 UAH/kg that is 10% higher than their cost at the end of May.
more20.06.2017
Sowing of millet is record low this year
According to the data provided by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, this year Ukrainian farmers have sown only 54 thous. hectares of millet that is twice less than seeding in 2016 and 2015, by 109 and 112 thous. hectares respectively.
more15.06.2017
Level of investments in agricultural sector exceeded the pre-crisis period
Following on from the results of I quarter of 2017 level of investment in the agricultural sector reached USD 403 million and exceeded pre-crisis period. Pace of investment growth is recovered evidencing positive expectations of agricultural companies.
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