27.05.2009
Coca-Cola Beverages raises sales of juice 50%
Despite the general fall of Ukrainian juice, drink and nectar market in Q1 2009, sales of the company Coca-cola Beverages Ukraine (the trademarks Rich and Dobry) rose 50%, said Marketing Director of the company's juice business Irina Bezkrovnaya.
more26.05.2009
Saudi firm set up to invest in food production abroad
Saudi agricultural company Tabuk Agricultural Development Co (Tadco) has started preparations to invest in food production abroad, driving up its stock. Tabuk signed a memorandum of understanding with local partners...
more26.05.2009
Parliament exempted biofuel producers from taxes for 10 years
Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada exempted producer profits gained from biofuel production and sales from taxes for 10 years.
more26.05.2009
Economy of Ukraine will begin to recover this year already
US Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor said this to the Zerkalo Nedeli weekly.
more26.05.2009
Galychina-Nova bears loss in 2008
According to the company Galychina-Nova (Remenev, Lvov region), which specializes in production of juices and juice concentrates, its net profit amounted to UAH 4.25mn (EUR 397,724.17 USD 557,742.79) in 2008.
more26.05.2009
Squabble puts Russia wheat exports to Egypt in doubt
Black Sea wheat exports to Egypt have surged in the past year delighting Russian traders, but a decision by Cairo to quarantine several shipments over quality concerns is casting a shadow over the growing trade.
more26.05.2009
Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine simplified custom clearance procedure for commodity imports
The Ministry Cabinet of Ukraine regulated the order of realization of ecologic control during importing of commodities at the territory of Ukraine. The government imposed such decision on May 21.
more25.05.2009
Beef and Pork Production Down in January-April 2009
Fresh or chilled beef and veal production for January - April 2009 totaled to 21.3 thousand tons, down 41.6% from the same period of 2008 (36.5 thousand tons). Thereat, April production output was 6.1 thousand tons, as Ukrainian State Statistics Committee reports.
more25.05.2009
Russia. RAD farm in the Kamensky district has sown over 60% of wheat acreage
Russian Agricultural Division (daughter farming operator of PAVA) reported a completion of sunflower sowings in one of its farms in the Kamensky District (the Altay Territory) – the planted acreage stood at 1,080 ha.
more25.05.2009
Kazakhstan to increase customs duties for imports of main foodstuff
Kazakhstan increases customs duties for imports of main foodstuffs, adequately produced in the country, declared Akylbek Kurishbaev, the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on May 19.
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