27.05.2016
Agro entities pay enough fuel excises to have high quality roads in rural area
The Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” experts’ team has found that agro entities contribute to the state budget more than 1/3 of all excises on fuel. Along with, rural roads’ net condition is not criticizable in the line with inefficient maintenance. This is a result of long term incompetent financial management in the government.
more24.05.2016
Ukrainian import of butter has shown 5X growth
Based on the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, internal traders have imported 5X larger volumes of butter during Jan-Apr 2016 comparing to the same period in 2015. The overall volume of imported butter in 2016 reached 617 tons (120 tons in 2015). 2016 butter import accounts for 2 M USD which is 3.7X higher than in 2015.
more23.05.2016
Poultry meat and offals’ export in 2016 has increased by 45%
Due to information published by the SFS of Ukraine comparing to the same period of Jan-Apr in 2015, volume of trade of these products has accounted in 66.6k tons (+20.7k tons extra). Mentioned volumes exported valued with 19.2M USD growth and reached 82M USD.
more20.05.2016
Ukraine’s jam & confiture export has doubled
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, during Jan-Mar 2016 Ukrainian pro-ducers have exported 904 tons of jam, confiture, jelly and marmalade. Value of mentioned volumes reached 540k USD, +195k USD extra comparing to the same period in 2015.
more20.05.2016
Which reforms needed for agro education?
Round table “Agro education – business expectations” organized by the Association “Ukrain-ian Agribusiness Club”, agency AgriEvent, Federation of agro industry employers and “Agroosvita” held on May 19, 2016. Business, government, NGOs and related entities’ repre-sentatives have discussed current issues and perspectives of agro education, its compliance with most recent practical urgencies and business willingness to participate in education de-velopment.
more19.05.2016
Pork meat export has shown 7X decline
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, pork meat export has de-clined in 7 times (-85%) comparing to the Jan-Apr time period in 2015 and reached in 2016 some 1.1 k tons, accounted in 1.6M USD (8.5X less than previous year).
more18.05.2016
Processed tomatoes’ export has demonstrated 3X growth
In accordance with the State Fiscal Service Ukraine data, canned and cooked tomatoes export in Jan-Apr 2016 has increased in three times, comparing to the same period in 2015. Trade volume of this product’s type reached 18.6 k tons accounting 17.6 M USD.
more17.05.2016
Milk and condensed cream export has declined
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine data, volume of milk and cream condensed, including dry milk export has descended by 27%.
more17.05.2016
Agro import increased, export changed slightly
Due to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, agricultural products and goods’ import has increased in Jan-Apr 2016 comparing to the same period of 2015 by 12% and reached almost 1.5 B USD (+161 M USD).
more12.05.2016
Leading companies have organized trainings on agronomy for universities’ lecturers
The Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” in cooperation with “Agroosvita” education center, Pohorilogo Research Institute and Agro Education Council of the Ministry of Education & Sciences of Ukraine, held practice seminar during 12-13 of May for agronomy lecturers of universities on the theme of “Technology and innovations in horticulture”.
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