25.08.2016
Agrarian business associations against fertilizers import limitations
Agribusiness NGOs in Ukraine do not support administrative price regulations asking for abolishment of anti-dumping custom duties for ammonium nitrate and other additional implementations of duties for carbamide, mixed ammonium nitrate with carbamide.
more23.08.2016
Ukraine entered a group of three leading flour suppliers to Indonesia
Despite overall narrowing of Indonesian flour import due to development of internal milling facilities, Ukraine has increased supplies of this products group and thus, Ukraine has overcome its competitors from Turkey and India.
more17.08.2016
Ukraine increased cereals export
Due to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine cereals’ export volume during seven months of 2016 has reached 17.1 k tons – 33.5% extra comparing to the same period of 2015. In money terms export of this products’ group has increased by 34.8% and reached 5.1 M USD.
more16.08.2016
Ukrainian business actively exports glucose and syrups to EU
As of August 15, 2016 Ukrainian business entities has used 27% of EU’s quotas for glucose and 10% for non-tariff custom quotas on sugar products comparing to 6% and 16% during the same period in 2015.
more12.08.2016
Chicken meat production increased, pork meat production decreased
Ukraine Statistics Services reports 673.4 k tons of chicken meat produced in first seven months of 2016 exceeding the same period indicator of 2015 by 4.5%. Production volume increase is typical for large production entities with developed sales destinations internationally. Household production volumes remain stable at the level of 98.5 k tons (+0.8% comparing to previous year).
more11.08.2016
Oats production growth projected at 11%
The UCAB Association’s experts forecast production volumes of oats at 540 k tons in 2016 which is 11% extra comparing to preceding year. Production increase stimulated by better yielding rates due to contributing weather during the season. Yields have increased from 2.3 tons per ha to 2.6 tons. At the same time sowing areas remain stable.
more11.08.2016
Hot weather influences spring crops
Summer high temperature doesn’t have significant influence on spring crops’ yielding rates. Ukrainian News reports that experts’ community has communicated the issue during press conference.
more10.08.2016
Bread prices may rise by 10-20%
Bakery products’ prices may rise by 10-20% due to increase of prices on grain, energy and growing taxes. Mr. Taras Vysotskyi, General Director at UCAB Association, has expressed the issue during press conference at GolosUA agency.
more09.08.2016
Borsch basket’s price lowered by 16%
Cabbage, onion, beet, carrot and potatoes’ prices have decreased by 16% in average from early August to 13.98 UAH of borsch basket index value.
more09.08.2016
Emphyteusis as mortgage instrument
The UCAB Association in cooperation with Union of poultry companies, Ukrainian agro association, National Agriculture Council of Ukraine and Land Union of Ukraine stand for law act project # 4010 “On development of law regulation of land usage for agricultural purposes (emphyteusis)”, registered in Supreme Council of Ukraine on July 15, 2016.
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