17.09.2013
Ukraines exports grew faster than imports in July
Growth in exports in July 2013 in Ukraine was ahead of rise in imports, the press office of the Cabinet of Ministers said in a statement Monday.
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FAO: World wastes more than one billion tonnes of food annually
Food waste is costing the world $750 billion each year, UN Radio says referring to the report released on Wednesday by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The study finds that the 1.3 billion tonnes of food wasted annually — which represents one-third of food produced globally — is also harming natural resources.
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Ukraine gathers record amount of milling wheat
This year, Ukraine has gathered a record amount of milling wheat, New World Grain Ukraine director Mykola Horbachov said this at an international conference in Kyiv.
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Prysiazhniuk, Russian ambassador to discuss situation with Roshen
Ukrainian Agricultural Policy and Food Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk and Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov will soon hold another round of negotiations on the resumption of the supply of Roshen products to the Russian market.
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Export of Ukrainian foodstuffs grew by 35% from the start of the year
Ukraine has increased its agricultural production and export of finished food products by 35% from the beginning of the year. Deliveries abroad of poultry, eggs and flour increased significantly. However, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food has identified 30 priority countries so as to exports continue to grew in larger scale. Ukraine will promote its agricultural products to their markets first of all. This was stated by Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Prysyazhnyuk, Government Portal reports.
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Ukraine looking for new sugar markets
Ukrainian sugar will be supplied to new markets, according to the Information and Analytical Bulletin of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
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Ukraine is reducing pressure of the regulatory authorities on the farmers
The farmers will soon feel the decrease in control of the regulatory authorities over their activity, Mykola Azarov Official Website reports. The respective work will be facilitated in the Ministry of Agriculture. Also, the water fine from the Ministry of Ecology has been recently canceled. In addition, as part of the project the «Native village» the weekly meetings will be held in the regions.
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Ukraine plans to produce 1.5 mln tons of sugar this year, agriculture minister says
This year, sugar supply in the domestic market will be about 1.5 million tons, Minister of Agriculture and Food Mykola Prysiazhniuk told reporters on Monday.
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Farmers supply 745,000 tons of grain to Agrarian Fund
Ukrainian farmers supplied 745,000 tons of grain to the storage facilities of the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine as of September 9, 2013, the press service of the Agrarian Fund of Ukraine has reported.
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FAO: Global food prices continue to drop
Food prices dropped for the fourth month in a row in August reaching its lowest level since June 2012, UN Radio says referring to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recent report. The FAO Food Price Index measures the monthly change in the international prices of a basket of food commodities.
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