Five sugar factories of Vinnytsia region finished the production season, the head of Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration, Serhii Borzov, announced on Facebook.
He noted that the enterprises processed 2.4 million tons of raw materials, produced 360.1 thousand tons of sugar – almost as much as last season – 363.5 thousand tons.
“The region has maintained a leading position in sugar production throughout the years of independence. Every fourth kilogram of sugar in Ukraine is produced in Vinnytsia region,” said Serhiy Borzov.
And he added that 70% of sugar were produced by two sugar factories – Kryzhopil and Gaisyn. (Ukrsugar/Business World Magazine)