The Belarusian confectionery factory Spartak is expanding its store chain in China, Spartak Deputy Director General Dmitry Korolenko reported. Gomel-based factory Spartak opened its first store in Harbin in November 2016. In January two more stores opened their doors in Beijing and Shanghai. All three stores belong to Spartak’s partner from China. The stores sell…
Uzbek exporters and regional and district khokims continue negotiations on exports to foreign countries, including European states, at Green Week, an international agricultural exhibition. On the fourth day, exporters met representatives of Central Investments Worldwide L.P. and Better International Trade (UK), GIZ (Germany), Avietes (Lithuania), Befresh (Israel), Greenfield Agro and Shri Niwas Dall & Besan…
In 2016/2017 MY the export potential of Ukrainian feed corn will total nearly 18 million tons, up by 9% YoY. At the same time, in October 2016 Ukraine exported over 1.35 million tones of corn, which became the absolute record for the reporting month. But due to the record global production of corn, as well…
In 2016 the imports of wheat to Tajikistan totaled over 1.34 million tons, up by 16.9% YoY. Kazakhstan was the main country-supplier of wheat, the Head of the Antimonopoly service at the Government of Tajikistan Sajdi Kodirzoda said. Also, in the reporting period Tajikistan imported nearly 88.8 thousand tons of flour (the average price totaled…
In January Ukraine’s wholesale and retail sugar prices increased by 5.5% on average, and now they are ranging between UAH 14.10 and UAH 14.50 per kilogram. The increase in sugar prices was caused by growing prices on the global market. This has been reported by the press service of Ukrtsukor National Association of Sugar Producers…
Agrarians of Ukraine in 2016 acquired about 8.5 thousand units of equipment valued at almost 9 billion UAH. This was stated by the minister of agrarian policy and food of Ukraine Taras Kutovoy. “Ukraine is a promising platform for agricultural engineering. Therefore, I urge the international manufacturers and investors to expand and transfer their production…
In the current season of 2016/2017 Kazakh exporters continued building up wheat bran shipments to foreign markets. Kazakhstan exported 60.6 KMT of wheat bran in the first three months of the season (September-November 2016), up by 66% YoY (36.5 KMT). Uzbekistan remains the key importer of Kazakh wheat bran – the country absorbed over 78%…