Agrarian news
11.09.2013
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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Ukraine and Customs Union tackle issue of passage of goods across custom border
Custom authorities of Ukraine in cooperation with custom authorities of the Russian Federation and relevant experts of Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia will develop effective cooperation mechanisms to address an issue of passage of goods across the custom border of Ukraine and the Customs Union in the case of Ukraine sign an agreement on association and the free trade area with the EU.
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Ukraine to expand list of laboratories for accreditation by Rospotrebnadzor
Ukraine has sent to the Federal service on customers’ rights protection and human well-being surveillance (Rospotrebnadzor) the first package of documents for the accreditation of special laboratories in Ukraine last week. As of today, other 4 laboratories have been already determined; documentation regarding these laboratories is to be sent to Russia soo
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EBRD: Agriculture could be Ukraine’s locomotive
Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Ukraine Sevki Acuner believes that agriculture will be the engine of Ukraine’s development, if the sector focuses on the further stages in the processing instead of primary production.
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