Plans have been made to adopt a document formalizing the intended figures of food export to Russia in February 2017, Belarusian Agriculture and Food Minister Leonid Zayats reported. The official specified that Belarus was planning to sell some 4.1 million tons of milk and dairy products and over 300,000 tons meat and meat products to…
Ukrainian farmers are completing sunseed harvesting. As of November 14, they harvested 5816 thousand ha, or 98% of the intended area (5916.2 thousand ha). That was 16% more than on the same date last season (4992 thousand ha). Farmers obtained 13159 KMT of sunseed with an average yield of 2.26 MT/ha, which is an all-time…
Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) in July-September saw $8 million of net loss compared to $24 million of net profit a year ago. According to a financial report of the company, revenue grew by 6%, to $369 million, gross profit – by 20%, to $89 million and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) fell by…
According to the State Statistics Service, in January-September Ukraine exported agricultural products valued at $10.4 billion, or 40.2% of the general national exports, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine declared. In particular, grain crops ($4.2 billion, or 16.4% of the general agricultural exports), food preparations ($1.6 billion, or 6.2%), fats and oils…
In the first month of season 2016/2017 (September) Kazakhstan exported 355.16 KMT of wheat, up by 1/3 YoY (260 KMT). The key destination markets for Kazakh wheat in this period included its traditional importers: Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, but with substantially increased shipments for this time of season. Shipments to China also grew considerably. Kazakh…
In January-October the production volumes of agricultural commodities in Ukraine increased by 3% YoY at the expense of rising production volumes of plant growing commodities, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine announced. In particular, the production of plant growing products grew by 5%, while livestock products were down by 2.8%. According to the statistics data,…
In January-October the JSC Ak Biday Terminal, the subsidiary company of National Company Food Contract Corporation JSC, exported nearly 409.1 thousand tons of grains through its grain terminal in the Aktau port, the press-service of Food Contract Corporation declared. According to the announcement, in the same period of 2015 the shipped volumes totaled over 330…