26.09.2014
Ukrainian exporters used 99.8% of tariff rate quotas for grains exports to the EU
Ukrainian exporters have actively used tariff rate quotas (TRQs) on grains export to the European Union introduced by autonomous trade preferences (ATP). As of September, 25 grain TRQ was used by 99.8%, another words 1.6 million tons of Ukrainian grains were exported to the EU. This was reported by the association Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB).
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Global agricultural economists: 2013 was a good year for most farms, however corn in the US, France and Brazil already under heavy economic pressure
Around 55 agricultural economists from more than 30 countries met in Des Moines at the annual agri benchmark Cash Crop conference to discuss the state of global crop production and its perspectives. While cash crop farming was still rather profitable in 2013 in most parts of the world the experts are more bearish regarding the future commodity prices.
more17.09.2014
Fish supply on the Ukrainian market reduced by 34%
Annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea caused a significant decrease of fishing in Ukraine, and hryvnia devaluation led to a reduction in its imports. All of these factors have resulted in a reduction of fish supply in Ukraine by 34%. This was reported in the Association "Ukrainian Agribusiness Club" (UCAB).
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Ukraine, EU ratify association agreement
The Verkhovna Rada and the European Parliament have ratified the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU.
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In Ukraine honey production could be reduced by 3,7-10,5% in 2014
In Ukraine honey production could reach about 66-71 thousand tons in 2014, which is 3,7-10,5% less than a year earlier. However, exports of the production could rise to 24-27 thousand tons, that exceeds the last year's value by 10,7-24,6%. This was reported in the Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” (UCAB).
more08.09.2014
Latvia wants to process its milk in Belarus
Latvia is interested in processing its milk at Belarusian enterprises. The matter has been discussed at the meeting of Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mikhail Myatlikov with Latvia’s Minister of Agriculture Janis Duklavs and Latvian businessmen, Belarus Radio reports referring to the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce press service.
more05.09.2014
Russia bans imports of all confectionaries from Ukraine
The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) suspended imports of all confectionaries from Ukraine from September 5, according to a statement posted on Rospotrebnadzor's website.
more05.09.2014
Cabinet approved a three year forecast of development of Ukraine based on two scenarios
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the forecast of economic and social development of Ukraine in 2015-2017 based on two scenarios, reads the Resolution No. 404 of the Cabinet, August 27.
more04.09.2014
Ukraine expects US $10.7 bn of foreign investments in 2014
Ukraine is expecting to receive US $10.7 bn from foreign investors in 2014, said premier Arseniy Yatsenyuk at a session of the Cabinet.
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Yatseniuk: Ukraine could substitute 60% of Russian gas
Ukraine by importing fuel from Slovakia and other sources can replace up to 60% of Russian gas, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatseniuk said, opening a government meeting on Wednesday, NRCU reports referring to Ukrinform.
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