UCAB news
29.10.2024
War’s impact on food & agriculture: what challenges are Ukrainian and EU producers facing?
“Improving the sustainability of the agricultural sector should take place in the entire value chain of agri-food production”, – said the Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko during the panel discussion “War’s impact on food & agriculture: what challenges are Ukrainian and EU producers facing?” at the 4th International Sustainability Forum 2024. The event brought together business, governmental structures, the financial sector and the public of Ukraine and the EU in a discussion on green recovery of Ukraine.
more23.10.2024
Ukrainian farmers welcome strong commitments from EU Commissioners on Ukraine’s EU membership, financial support and more open trade
We, Ukrainian farmers, are encouraged by strong messages of support to our country, made public today in the answers of Commissioners-designate for Trade and Economic Security, and for Enlargement, Agriculture and Rural Development Maroš Šefčovič, Marta Kos and Christoph Hansen.
more21.10.2024
Applications for participation in the business tour of Ukrainian grain exporters and traders to the Global Grain Geneva 2024 have begun
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) with the support of USAID is organizing a business tour of Ukrainian grain exporters and traders to the Global Grain Geneva 2024 international conference to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 12-14 November 2024. We invite heads of commercial departments of agricultural companies and traders to take part in the business tour.
more18.10.2024
Transformation of food systems in Ukraine - prospects for long-term sustainable development
On October 15-16 in Rome, the Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko took part in the international forum “Transformation of food systems in Ukraine - prospects for long-term sustainable development”, organized by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) with the support of the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture and the German-Ukrainian Agro-Political Dialogue (APD) Project.
more11.10.2024
“EU-Ukraine – building understanding on agricultural realities: focus on the sugar and poultry sectors
On October 8, Brussels hosted a joint meeting of representatives of the Public Union “Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum” (UNAF) and the European association Copa-Cogeca on the topic “EU-Ukraine – building understanding on agricultural realities: focus on the sugar and poultry sectors”, which was attended by UNAF Director Mariia Didukh, Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko, Head of the UCAB EU office Nazar Bobitski and representatives of other industry associations in Ukraine.
more10.10.2024
Ukraine and the Netherlands: European integration agricultural prospects, challenges and opportunities
Representatives of UCAB took part in the round table held on October 7 in Den Bosch, the Netherlands. The event was organized with the participation of Ukrainian and Dutch agrarian organizations and associations under the auspices of the Netherlands Agricultural and Horticultural Association (LTO) and the and Public Union “Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum”, and moderated by the 1st Honorary Consul of Ukraine to the Netherlands Karel Burger Dirven.
more03.10.2024
At the “Austrian-Ukrainian Agrarian Forum” discussed the development of Ukraine's agricultural sector
On October 3, UCAB President Alex Lissitsa gave an overview presentation on the development of Ukraine's agro-industrial sector at the “Austrian-Ukrainian Agrarian Forum” in Vienna. The event took place within the framework of the go-internationalization campaign - a joint initiative of the Austrian Ministry of Labor and Economy and Austrian Economic Chambers.
more27.09.2024
Seminar “EU enlargement by (post-)war Ukraine: Implications for the Agri-Food Markets"
Last week Head of the European Integration Committee UCAB Oleksandra Avramenko participated in the 189th Seminar of the European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE), which addressed the issue “EU enlargement by (post-)war Ukraine: Implications for the Agri-Food Markets”.
more23.09.2024
A chance for survival: Will Ukrainian sugar find its way to European shelves?
Historically, sugar is considered a sensitive product in the European agricultural sector, as European producers are supported under the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, while the sugar sector is subject to strict regulation by the EU's Common Market Organization.
more13.09.2024
Ukraine’s 7th Agricultural Export Portfolio presented
The Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB) has introduced the 7th edition of Ukraine’s Agricultural Export Portfolio, prepared with the support of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. This edition includes the export results for 2023 and provides insights into the achievements of Ukraine’s agricultural exports over the year.
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