Brandy production in Armenia grew by 39.4% YoY in 2017, the National Statistical Service reveals. 30 million tons of brandy were produced in the reporting period against the 21.5 million tons made in 2016. Volumes of wine, champagne and beer production grew in 2017 by 30%, 10% and 21% respectively. Vodka production, meanwhile, declined by…
Food production in Uzbekistan decreased by 6.7 % in 2017 and amounted to 23.1 trillion soums in value terms, the Uzbek Food Industry Holding reported. The food industry’s share in the total industrial production decreased from 20% in 2016 to 16% last year, the company said. At the same time, growth was observed in many…
Uzbekistan’s Agrobank will create an association of lemon producers in the Qashqadaryo region, the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources said in a message. Such a decision was voiced during the working visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to the region. In the region Mirziyoyev familiarized himself with an innovative project by Akbar Saidov, graduate…
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) estimates the share of PJSC Myronivsky Hliboproduct of the poultry market at 38%, and that of Agromars Complex LLC at 12%, the press service of the agency has reported. “During the period from 2015 to 2017, more than 100 business entities were engaged in production of chicken meat. According…
In the current season Ukraine harvested more than 1 million tons of peas, and its export would reach the level of 500-600 thousand tons, which would become a record, the Ukrainian electronic grain exchange GrainTrade reported. During 5 months of the season-2017-2018 the exports of Ukrainian peas increased by 77% YoY, to 475.1 thousand tons,…
Mogilev Meat-Packing Plant has sent the first batch of beef to China, the company’s director Vladimir Latygovsky declared. “The first batch of frozen meat was shipped to China on January 27. The meat was carved and packed in line with the Chinese requirements. The products are expected to hit the Chinese store shelves at the…
The Tajik State Service of Veterinary Control has banned imports of non-Halal meat products. From now on, only accredited foreign suppliers will be able to import meat products to Tajikistan. Before issuing such accreditation, Tajik experts will personally visit facilities abroad and check the quality and safety of the products. In addition, the products must…