The administrative center of Turkmenbashi (Turkmenistan) operates a complex for breeding sturgeons, producing black caviar and fish products. The enterprise belongs to the open joint-stock company “Khazar balyk”. The annual capacity of the facility is 100 tons of commercial fish of sturgeon species, 2 tons of sturgeon caviar, 170 tons of smoked, dried and other…
In the first ten months of 2017, a total of 71.5 million liters of beer was produced in Latvia, up by 9.36% YoY, according to data compiled by the State Revenue Service. 89.28 million liters of beer were imported to Latvia in ten months of 2017, up by 16.15% YoY. 136.9 million liters of beer…
Belarus intends to supply over 2,000 tons of starch to China in 2018, Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Leonid Zayats said, when commenting on the results of his visit to the country. “Today China has a keen interest in our starch. We exported more than 1,200 tons of starch to the country in January-October. During…
Sugar production in Ukraine as of December 13 amounted to 1.83 million tons, according to the Ukrtsukor National Association of Sugar Producers. According to the report, sugar refineries processed 12.83 million tons of sugar beets. As reported, the new season of sugar production in Ukraine began on August 30. According to the association’s forecasts, in…
The Ministry of Economy of Kyrgyzstan reported on the harvest of sugar beet, the press service of the department reported. The areas sown with sugar beets amounted to 10,600 hectares. In 2016, 638,100 tons of beet were harvested, 57,300 tons of sugar were produced. This year, the harvest reached 671,500 tons of beets, and sugar…
Aldaris concludes 2017 with three new contracts, commencing exports of products to China, France and the Netherlands. Until now Aldaris has exported products to eight markets, with the largest being United Kingdom, taking up 78.71% of Aldaris export volume, as reported by the company. Aldaris board member Sigita Ozola comments: “We are truly satisfied with…
A bill of amendments to the Alcohol Act and Advertising Act set to further restrict Estonia’s alcohol policy, which passed the first reading in the Riigikogu in March, has since been eased significantly in the Riigikogu. “We removed square meters of the size of the stores from the bill, and the new wording is that…