Agrarian news
15.04.2025
UNAF and LTO deepen cooperation between Ukrainian and European agricultural sectors
On April 11-12, within the framework of deepening the constructive dialogue between the Ukrainian agricultural community and international agricultural associations, representatives of the Netherlands Farmer and Horticultural Association (LTO) and the Ukrainian National Agricultural Forum (UNAF), which includes UCAB, held a round table “The Second Ukraine - The Netherlands Agricultural Dialogue” (UANLAD).
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The Second Ukraine - The Netherlands Agricultural Dialogue (UANLAD): Joint Statement
The Second Ukraine - The Netherlands Agricultural Dialogue (UANLAD) took place on April 11, 2025 in Lviv, Ukraine. The UANLAD is co-organized by the Ukrainian National Agricultural Forum (UNAF) and the Netherlands Farmer and Horticultural Association (LTO) with full support and encouragement of the ministries of agrarian policy of both countries. The second UANLAD session was co-chaired by Ms. Maria Didukh, Director General, UNAF, and Mr. Hans Van den Heuvel, Director General, LTO.
more09.04.2025
Ukraine and the EU after June: Three Scenarios of Developments
The current state of Ukraine's trade regime with the EU, introduced in 2022, will end in June this year. Experts have predicted what economic relations may be like after this date, and what variants of developments should be prepared for.
more03.04.2025
Position of the Ukrainian Agrarian Community on Trade Arrangements with the EU
The Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB), together with leading agricultural associations within the Public Union “Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum” (UNAF), emphasizes the urgent need to resolve the issue of the future trade regime between Ukraine and the EU following the expiration of the current Autonomous Trade Measures (ATM) regime.
more24.03.2025
ARZINGER successfully represented a Ukrainian subsidiary of a French agricultural group in FOSFA arbitration
ARZINGER represented a client in dispute with an Italian buyer who failed to pay for the supplied goods. The team proved the case for payment of the unpaid balance of the purchase price and the interest.
more20.03.2025
The opening of the photo exhibition “The Path of Grain” was held at the European Parliament under the organization of UCAB
On March 19, in the European Parliament, organized by the UCAB and under the patronage of the Mission of Ukraine to the EU, the grand opening of the photo exhibition “The Path of Grain” was held, dedicated to the third anniversary of russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
more19.03.2025
The European Parliament held hearings on the benefits of the EU-Ukraine agricultural trade
On March 18, the European Parliament held hearings for the first time since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion on the benefits of the EU-Ukraine agricultural trade for Europe. The event, organized under the auspices of MEP Karin Karlsbro, brought together European agro-food industry associations, MEPs, representatives of the European Commission, and EU member states to discuss the benefits of importing Ukrainian agricultural products.
more04.03.2025
Free trade agreement with the EU and the use of innovations. Ukrainian agricultural sector can contribute to EU food security and increase GDP
Despite the war, Ukraine's agricultural sector continues to provide the majority of foreign exchange earnings in Ukraine and is one of the key sectors for reform and attraction of public and private investment. However, the agricultural sector faces several challenges, which, if not addressed, could hinder this. In addition to the full-scale invasion and its consequences for agriculture, we are talking about the Free Trade Agreement with the EU, which will expire on June 5 this year. At this point, the scenario for the industry may depend on its extension. At the same time, Ukraine sees several possible solutions to this problem, and work is already underway in some areas, including in the EU.
more28.02.2025
Eurointegration of the Ukrainian agro-sector under war conditions: achievements and prospects
Ukraine continues its path of European integration despite the war and has made significant progress. In the agriculture and fisheries sector, the implementation of the overall strategic objectives has increased from 63% in 2022 to 74%, while in the field of food safety, veterinary, and phytosanitary policy, progress has risen from 72% to 83%.
more28.02.2025
The agricultural sector after three years of war: today's challenges and plans for recovery
Before the outbreak of full-scale war, Ukraine was one of the largest exporters of agricultural products in the world. Its share in wheat exports was 10%, barley 15%, and sunflower oil production 47%. This made Ukraine a critical player in ensuring food security in many countries, but the war forced a rethinking of all aspects of the agribusiness sector - from production to logistics and access to markets.
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