17.06.2016
Exporters forecast prices growth on grain
In 16/17 MY grain prices downward trend may change to a positive. Due to results of UCAB experts research which is based on IFC data, wheat average price may reach 145 USD per a ton (+6% to 15/16 MY), barley – 141 USD (+5%), corn – 130 USD (equal to average price in 15/16 MY. The UCAB association analysts mark weather issues, shrinkage of transition stocks of corn & barley and possible increase of oil prices as major price growth drivers.
more16.06.2016
Soybeans prices will rise
Despite record projected by USDA yields of soybeans in 16/17 MY at the level of 324 M tons which is +3% comparing to previous MY, prices continue to increase.
more13.06.2016
Sustainable agro pruning and plantation removal woody biofuel supply
Second consecutive seminar on perspectives of building efficient business models in APPR’s firewood supply for energy purposes was held in Kyiv on 10th of June, 2016.
more10.06.2016
Ukraine’s ice-cream export has increased by 16%
State Fiscal Service of Ukraine has reported 16% increase of ice-cream and other ice for food products during first five months of 2016 comparing to the same time period in 2015. Trade volume abroad has accounted in 1.8k tons, adding 0.3k tons comparing to the previous period in 2015. Foreign customers have paid 3.6 M USD in Jan-May of 2016 and this is 360k USD extra compering to the same of 2015.
more10.06.2016
UCAB supports custom duty cancellation for oil flax
Law project “About rates of export customs on seed of certain types of plants" registered under number of 4734 in the parliament on May 31, 2016 regarding cancellation of export custom on oil flax, granulated or not, and false flax. Association UCAB supports this initiative as planned cancellation will allow increasing production and export.
more09.06.2016
Agro products’ export has increased
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, export of agricultural goods has demonstrated 2.7% increase in Jan-May 2016 (reached 5.7 B USD) versus the same period in 2015. Along with share of agro export in the overall has added 5.5% to previous year estimation - 35.8%.
more07.06.2016
Opening of the new grain season with GRAIN UKRAINE in Odessa
The first International GRAIN UKRAINE conference will take place in Odessa on the 23-24th of June, with the support of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and the Governor of Odessa Region Mr. Mikheil Saakashvili. The organizer of the event is “TIS Group of Terminals”, the head of the organizational committee is Mr. Andrey Stavnitser.
more06.06.2016
Ukraine’s exporters have used the EU’s trade non-tariff custom quotas for wheat and malt
In May Ukrainian producers have fulfilled non-tariff custom quotas for import of wheat, wheat gluten and malt in framework of the FTA. Volume of the EU’s import non-tariff quota sized to 950k tons and malt’s volumes – 7k tons.
more02.06.2016
United Arab Emirates’ import bans will influence egg and poultry meat producers
Bans for made in Ukraine agricultural products export to the UAE will have influence mostly on eggs, meat and edible poultry products. Thus, due to information of UCAB experts, in 1Q16 major product of Ukraine’s export to the UAE was eggs (5.3 k tons, 12% extra comparing the same period in the last year). Along with, export of poultry meat has demonstrated 2.4X increase up to 2.8k tons during 1Q16.
more01.06.2016
Wooden biomass usage for production of power
Practice seminar on import energy commodities replacement within regions and local communities in Horizon 2020 framework of uP-running project was held in Vinnitsa on May 31, 2016.
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