In January-August Kazakhstan exported nearly 2.4 million tons of wheat and meslin, a decrease of 10.1% compared with the same period last year, the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported. According to the announcement, in the reporting period the export earnings decreased by 10.4%, to $382 million.…
In January-September the volume of exports of Ukrainian meat products increased almost 1.5-fold, from $271 million to $397 million, compared to the corresponding period of 2016, Deputy Director of the National Research Center “Institute of Agrarian Economics” Mykola Puhachov announced. According to him, there is a positive tendency of increase in volumes of export of…
The European Union (EU) and Azerbaijan must focus on the expansion of agricultural trade volume, head of the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan Kestutis Jankauskas said. He said that despite EU being the main trade partner of Azerbaijan, the trade turnover volume in agricultural sector was low. “Export of agricultural products from Azerbaijan to the EU…
Since the beginning of 2017-2018 MY, and as of November 1, Ukraine exported nearly 14 million tons of grains, down by 1 million tons YoY, the Head of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection (SSUFSCP), Volodymyr Lapa within frames of the second conference “Grain exports from Ukraine” declared. He noted…
Ukraine’s honey exports hit an all-time high in the first nine months of 2017 on the back of the increased demand in the United States and Europe, according to an official from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). According to Anna Burka, the FAO consultant, Ukraine supplied abroad a record of 46,200 tons…
Annual consumption of alcohol in Estonia declined to 9.9 liters of absolute alcohol per adult resident in 2016, it appears from an annual review presented at a conference of the National Institute for Health Development (NIHD). According to the same data, published in the yearbook titled “Alcohol Market, Consumption and Harms in Estonia 2017,” 11.1…
In Turkmenistan, agrarians have already completed the planting campaign of winter grains throughout the areas of 760 thousand ha, the Ministry of Agriculture reported. According to the President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, high-quality and well-organized planting campaign is the guarantee of a rich harvest. Turkmen grain producers provide the country’s food independence, and increase the…