In November 2017 mayonnaise production by Ukrainian large and medium-sized plants was at the previous year’s level (12.4 KMT), but 12.7% lower than in October 2017 (11 KMT). Overall, mayonnaise production in 2017 has been fluctuating around the previous year’s level. Thus, Ukraine’s fat-and-oil industry produced 111.6 KMT in January-November 2017, down by 0.5% YoY.…
Members of the Latvian Association of Agricultural Cooperatives – a total of 18 cooperatives – agreed on improving positions of farmers in the Baltic region. “The goal behind cooperation is ensuring a comprehensive dialogue with milk-processing companies regarding the procurement price under conditions when the global market reduces dairy product prices. We remind that the…
AS Tallink Grupp has published its statistics for December 2017 and the fourth quarter of the 2017 financial year. In December 2017 AS Tallink Grupp transported 815255 passengers, up by 6.2% YoY. The number of cargo units increased by 10%, to 28 315 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by 0.6%, to 87672…
The tinned food company Gorynsky Agro, which is located in Stolin district, Brest region, has shipped the first batch of its products to the European Union market, the company’s Director Vasily Kovalets declared. Branded with the Goryn trademark, the products were shipped to retail in Baltic States and Germany. A total of 12 titles of…
In his new State-of-the-Nation Address Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev revealed what the future held for national transport and logistics infrastructure. President Nazarbayev is convinced that Kazakhstan needs to introduce digital technologies in a big way. For instance, in the address entitled “New Opportunities for Development Amidst the Fourth Industrial Revolution” President Nazarbayev suggests using…
The growth of consumer prices in Ukraine in 2017 accelerated to 13.7% compared with 12.4% in 2016, which, however, is significantly lower than in the past years: it was 43.3% in 2015 and 24.9% in 2014, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine reported. In December 2017 alone inflation was 1% against 0.9% in November and…