First Vice Prime Minister, Economic Development and Trade Minister of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv has attended the official opening of the Ukrainian-Austrian Beehive honey factory in the village of Cherniavka in Cherkasy region. “A new honey production factory Beehive.ukraine opens here. This is a joint Ukrainian-Austrian project with an investment of about EUR 10 million. A…
That the price of butter has reached record highs in recent months and grocery stores have faced butter shortages is the result of a major increase in demand for milk fat in a situation where supply has always been unable to keep up with demand, according to the Ministry of Rural Affairs. Industrial and household…
Two Belarusian companies, namely OAO Mogilev Meat Packing Plant and OOO Veles-Meat, are launching frozen beef export to China, Aleksei Bogdanov, head of the Foreign Trade Department at the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry, announced. “The first two Belarusian meat producers have started exporting beef to the Chinese market,” Aleksei Bogdanov said. “We are not…
According to the First Deputy Minister of Agriculture Kairat Aituganov, demand for Kazakh oilseeds and legumes in Europe is growing. “The traditional markets for Kazakh grain are Central Asia and Afghanistan. And it should be noted that this year the sales markets are the same, but we are entering new markets with crops that have…
On August 21, Allseeds’ oil extraction plant in Yuzhny port started processing 2017-crop oilseeds. According to the company press-service, a few days later the plant’s capacity set a new record of 2.2 KMT a day. “This result was achieved owing to technological re-equipment of the production process and removing bottlenecks at the time of off-season…
The public joint-stock company Agrarian Fund starts negotiations on construction of a mill with Turkey’s Alapala Makina, the industrial division of Alapala Group. “We have received a proposal on supply of milling equipment from the Turkish manufacturer – Alapala Group, one of the two largest global companies in milling industry. Turkey’s Eximbank will finance the…
In January-August the volume of beer production in Ukraine amounted to 129.1 million dal, or 98% against the same period in 2016, 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…