10.11.2009
Ukraine exported 9.5 mln tonnes of grains
From the beginning of the current marketing year (MY, July 2009 – June 2010), and as of November 6, Ukraine exported 9.5 mln tonnes of grains, declared Yuri Lusan, the First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine. The rates of grain exports became higher compared to the previous year.
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Sunflower yield forecast hits record level
The Agricultural Policy Ministry of Ukraine had increased its forecast of sunflower harvest up to 6.5-6.6 million tons, First Deputy Agricultural Policy Minister Yuriy Luzan told a news briefing.
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About 51% of residents buy food in market
A research carried out by Research & Branding Group in October 2009 in 24 regions of Ukraine and the Crimea republic, has shown that 51% of Ukrainian residents buy food in the market.
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Ministry of Economy suggests change of law on customs tariffs
The Ministry of Economy has prepared alterations to the law on customs tariffs, under which the country may switch to the GS-07 version of classificator of commodities which is used by most EU and CIS countries.
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Meat output down 0.7% in ten months
The production of all kinds of meat (in live weight) fell by 0.7% in Ukraine in the first ten months of 2009 year-over-year, to 2.121 million tons, the State Statistics Committee has reported.
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As of Sept, cigarettes output grew by 3.4%, up to 10.3 milliard
Within Sept 2009 cigarettes output has risen to 10.3 milliard, up 3.4% against Aug 2009, reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Sept 2009 companies outputs preliminary data.
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In Sept fruit/vegetable juices output improved by 7.6%, up to 62,600 MT
As reported Agrarika Ltd referring to Sept 2009 companies outputs preliminary data, within Sept 2009 fruit/vegetable juices output has grown to 62,600 MT, up 7.6% against Aug 2009.
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E.U. wheat tariff gone, market challenges remain
The Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) on Nov. 5 welcomed the removal of a European Union (E.U.) durum wheat tariff.
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E.U. authorizes three types of GM corn for import
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) announced on Nov. 5 that the European Union (E.U.) authorized three types of genetically modified corn for food, feed, import and processing.
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Sugar plants produce 726,000 tons of sugar
Ukrainian sugar plants have produced 726,000 tons of sugar of the 2009 sugar beet harvest as of October 29, 2009, according to the UkrTsukor (UkrSugar) National Association of Sugar Producers.
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