The USA are ready to negotiate the supply of Ukrainian organic wheat to its domestic market, the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovyi declared. According to him, the USA have very overregulated laws in the sphere of food safety. It is quite difficult to enter its market with new products. But…
Exports of Ukrainian food to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) fell by 19% in 2016, to $106 million, the Ukrainian Food Export Board (UFEB) has reported. “In 2013-2015 revenue from food supplies to UAE fell from $165 million to $134 million, and in January-November 2016 we had $106 million. The trend is disappointing,” UFEB Director…
Dairy farming in Belarus has achieved a high level of industrial development, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Rusy announced. “Industrial development of dairy farming in Belarus has achieved a high level. There are 4,115 farms in Belarus, and around half of them are highly modernized. Dairy farming in Belarus boasts a high degree of automation.…
Belarusian meat and dairy companies adhere to the highest standards of quality, Nadezhda Kotkovets, Deputy Head of the Presidential Affairs Department, declared. “We know the safety and quality requirements. All the companies take these requirements seriously and comply with them in full,” Nadezhda Kotkovets noted. “Complaints from Russia are immediately analyzed and dealt with. In…
In 2017 the planted areas of agricultural crops in Kyrgyzstan will total almost 1.204 million ha, up by 9.1 thousand ha YoY, the First Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Muhammetkaly Abulgaziev declared. According to the minister, in 2016 agrarians lowered the areas under winter crops by 28.7 thousand ha. Abulgaziev noted that several…
Ukrainian poultry products could return to the Israeli market by the end of this spring, Ukraine’s Agricultural Policy and Food Ministry has reported. The ministry said that the talks between Ukraine’s State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Rights Protection and Israel’s Veterinary Service were being held. “The resumption of poultry products exports to Israel…
Artemsil State Enterprise has recorded a growing demand for salt products among European consumers and announced the resumption of salt deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia. “The enterprise resumed salt deliveries to BorsodChem Chemical Plant (Hungary) at the end of 2016 and is planning to resume cooperation with Novaky Chemical Plant (Slovakia),” Artemsil Director Volodymyr Dolya…