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22.02.2016
Ukraine if the sixth among milk powder exporters
According to the State Committee of Statistics, in 2015 Ukraine has exported almost 37 th t of milk powder, which is 25% more than in 2014. Thus, Ukraine placed sixth among world exporters of skimmed milk powder (source: USDA). The list is headed by the European Union, the United States, and New Zealand.
After losing of the Russian market, milk powder has become the most important export product for domestic enterprises of the dairy industry, and in 2015, they have had a profit of 68.7 mln USD. Export of milk powder is quite diversified and this commodity has been sold to over 30 countries of the world.
In 2015, the largest importers of Ukrainian milk powder were Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Nigeria, and Armenia. This year domestic enterprises plan to export actively milk powder on Chinese market, which is one of the largest importers of dairy products.
