Regulation of prices for bread in Ukraine leads to the minimum marginality of bakeries work, the General Director and Chairman of the Board at the association Ukrhlibprom Alexander Vasilchenko declared. He informed that the ratio of prices for flour and bread in Ukraine totals 0.3 EUR/kg and 0.35 EUR/kg respectively, whereas in Poland the flour…
Ukrainian farmers continue harvesting sunflower. As of October 3, nearly 3900.4 thousand ha had been threshed, or 66% of the intended area (5916.2 thousand ha), up by 1.6% YoY (3838 thousand ha). 8382.6 KMT had been obtained with the average productivity of 2.15 MT/ha (in 2015 – 7975 KMT; 2.08 MT/ha). Soybean had been threshed…
In July-August of the 2016/2017 marketing year, PJSC State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine sold more than 11 thousand tons of flour milling goods on foreign markets and became the top-performer in the rating of Ukrainian flour exporters, the Director of the Department of marketing and sales of finished goods at PJSC SFGCU Viacheslav…
Russia will introduce labeling for products containing palm oil from January 1, 2017, Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachyov said. “We continue our fight with palm oil and will introduce a new technical rule, where a bold-lettered writing would be placed on a package or a milk carton, so that it is impossible to miss, that there…
In 2016/2017 MY, Russia plans to export nearly 40 million tons of grains, which will significantly exceed the previous season figures (33.8 million tons), the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Alexander Tkachev declared. At the same time, the minister forecast the growth of grain shipment rates in November-December 2016. Tkachev has also confirmed…
In August Russia exported record high monthly volume of peas – 130.8 KMT. Over the first 2 months of 2016/2017 export shipments of peas rose by 72% to 240 KMT against 139.3 KMT in July-August 2015/2016. Turkey remained the traditional importer of Russian peas over this period, importing 150 KMT – more than third of…
On October 5, the National Mercantile Exchange CJSC (NAMEX) held the regular stock exchange trading within frames of public grain purchasing interventions in the regional trading platforms of Russia, and purchased 48.195 thousand tons of grains (from the proposed volume of 54 thousand tons) valued at 450.181 million RUR, the press-service of NAMEX declared. In…