The decision of the Government and President of Ukraine to send 50,000 tons of grain to Somalia and Ethiopia as humanitarian aid is a timely move, while Ukraine itself currently has enough grain to meet its own needs and help others, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Mykola Solskyi has said at a press conference…
As of September 23, 469,000 tons of sugar beets were harvested in Ukraine. According to the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, 469,000 tons of sugar beets were harvested with the average yield of 512 tons/ha and the harvested area amounted to 9.2 thousand hectares (5% of the total sown area).…
Factories have processed 175,500 tons of grapes from the ongoing harvest in Georgia’s eastern winemaking region of Kakheti, with about 16,000 growers generating GEL 174 million (about $61,514,530) in income so far, the national wine agency has announced. Growers have processed the following grape varieties: Rkatsiteli – 102.7 tons, Saperavi – 75.5 tons and Kakhuri…
Factories have processed 142,000 tons of grapes from the ongoing harvest in Georgia’s eastern winemaking region of Kakheti, with about 13,000 growers generating GEL 141 million ($48.45 million) in income so far, the Georgian national wine agency announced on September 22. Local growers have processed the following grape varieties: Rkatsiteli – 75,000 tons, Saperavi –…
Ukraine has already sent 120,000 tons of grain as part of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), namely to Ethiopia, Yemen and Afghanistan. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry on Facebook. “As part of the UN World Food Programme, a total of 120,000 tons of wheat has already been exported…
The EU-Ukraine Solidarity Lanes and the UN-led Black Sea Grain Initiative have helped partially alleviate the severity of the global food crisis and deliver Ukrainian grain to countries most in need – in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. European Council President Charles Michel said this in his remarks at the Global Food Security Summit…
On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and Federal Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer discussed the current situation in Ukraine and the issue of food security. This is said in a tweet posted by the Austrian chancellor. “It was a pleasure to meet my Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal…