The price rise for butter in Latvia was affected by multiple factors. As a result, the price of butter grew to EUR 3-4.5 thousand per 1 ton in the second half of 2016. This year, however, the price has already grown to EUR 6.3 thousand per 1 ton, as reported by Latvian Association of Traders.…
As of August 9 average purchase prices for milk grew by UAH 0.02 to UAH 0.09, depending on milk grade, the association of Milk Producers of Ukraine reports. “Purchase prices for Extra Grade milk grew the most. The average price for this grade grew by UAH 0.09, to UAH 8.24 (including VAT). The highest prices…
The grain harvest has started in four regions of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including South Kazakhstan, Zhambyl, Almaty and Kyzylorda regions. According to Kazakhstan’s Ag Ministry, farmers in the above regions harvested 659.1 KMT from 335 thousand ha (59% of the planned 567.6 thousand ha) as of July 31. The average yield is 1.97 MT/ha.…
In January-July the volume of beer production in Ukraine amounted to 108.2 million dal, down by 3.9% YoY, according to a report published by Ukrainian beverage company Ukrpyvo. “An expert estimate of the beer production volume in Ukraine (apart from non-alcoholic beer with an alcohol content of less than 0.5%) for the seven months in…
Belarusian agrarians have already cropped more than 3.5 million tons of grain, the Agriculture and Food Ministry reported. As of August 10, Belarus’ grain harvest exceeded 3.5 million tons. Brest region harvested 964,100 tons, Minsk region – 784,200 tons. Gomel region and Grodno region cropped 605,400 and 620,000 tons respectively. The harvest of Mogilev region…
Ukrainian agrarians harvested 33.4 million tons of grain on 8.8 million hectares (91% of the target) as of August 8, according to the Agrarian Policy and Food Ministry’s press service. Early grain crops have already been harvested in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Kirovohrad, Mykolayiv, and Kherson regions. The average yield of cereals is estimated at 3.79 tons…
Belarus is supplying frozen bread to eight counties, head of the main department for bakery products of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry Vadim Pobedinsky said. “Today we are exporting frozen bakery products to eight countries. Among them is Russia (over 80% of the exports), Israel, Panama, the USA, Tajikistan, and Australia,” Vadim Pobedinsky said.…