Ukraine: government approves Procedure for Maintenance of Genetically Modified Organisms State Register

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine issued Resolution No. 451 “On Approval of the Procedure for Maintenance of the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) State Register”. The document was prepared by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine pursuant to the Law of Ukraine “On State Regulation of Genetic Engineering Activities and State Control…

Ukraine: live pork prices rise before Easter

In the week before Easter, the average price for slaughter-ready pig carcasses increased by 5.5% compared to the previous week, to UAH 89.2/kg. This was reported by the Ukrainian Pig Farmers Association. The brisk pork procurement on the eve of Easter against the backdrop of a weakened supply of industrial-quality pig carcasses contributed to a…

Ukraine: over 1,500 Ukrainians receive housing loans

Over the entire period of implementation of the eOselia affordable mortgage programme, 16,423 Ukrainian families have received loans for their own housing worth UAH 26.975 billion. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine Andrii Teliupa. “Over the 2.5 years of the eOselia programme’s existence, Ukrainians without housing or those seeking to improve…