The company ADM has completed upgrade of an oilseed crushing plant in the town of Chornomorsk, Odessa region. Apart from having doubled the plant’s crushing capacity, its new equipment allows processing rapeseed, in addition to sunseed, and makes the production cheaper and more competitive. “We are excited to reopen our improved and enhanced oilseed processing…
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine estimated the general grain harvest in the country in 2016 at the level of 64.2 million tons with the average yield of 4.48 ton/ha, up by 4 million tons YoY, the press-service of the ministry declared. In particular, corn will form the major growing trends to…
Britain’s Crown Agents has signed an agreement with Ukraine’s Health Ministry for 10 medicine procurement programs using 2016 budget funds. Crown Agents said in a press release that the agency would procure medicines and medical products worth 932.22 million UAH for the ministry. At present, Crown Agents has signed agreement to procure medicines to treat…
On November 26 – December 2, Ukraine exported 922.5 thousand tons of grains from the seaports, against 836.3 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 403.9 thousand tons, corn – 456.4 thousand tons, and barley – 62.2 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
Taking into account the results of sunflower seed harvesting campaign, the forecast of sunflower oil production in Ukraine in 2016/2017 MY totals 5.5 million tons, and the exports – 5 million tons, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovyi declared. He noted that the country would be able to reach such…
In January-November Ukrainian seaports processed 35.74 million tons of grain cargoes (including 34.986 million tons of grains), up by 6.7% YoY. In particular, the grain exports totaled 34.813 million tons (up by 6.1%), the state enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority declared. In the reporting period state stevedoring companies processed 2.703 million tons of grains at…
In January-November Ukrainian seaports processed 4.223 million tons of bulk vegetable oils, up by 16.9% YoY, the state enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority informed. In particular, state stevedoring companies processed 142.95 thousand tons of vegetable oils at the berths of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (up by 16.5% YoY), private stevedoring companies at the berths of…