Despite the rise in prices for Russian grain, there was no sharp increase in the prices of flour in Kyrgyzstan, the State Agency for Antimonopoly Regulation reported. The agency reminded that there was an agreement on cooperation between state agencies and enterprises of flour-grinding industry of Kyrgyzstan. It was done in order to provide the…
As of December 10, three sugar factories continue raw materials processing in Vinnytsia region. According to the press service of Vinnytsia Regional State Administration, production season was completed at Agricultural Complex “Zelena Dolyna” LLC (Tomashpil Sugar Refinery) and “Yuzepho-Mykolaiv Agroindustrial Company” LLC. Since the beginning of the production season, 2,241.5 thousand tons of beets have…
As of December 9, Ukrainian farmers harvested 84.177 million tons of grains and pulses with the yield of 5.36 ton/ha throughout 98.6% of the area, informs the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food. Ukraine continues harvesting corn. Farmers harvested 40 million tons of corn with the yield of 7.47 ton/ha throughout 97.8% of the area.…
Georgia imported 17,400 tons of onions worth $5.3 million from January trough July, the National Statistical Office of Georgia reported. Most of the imports during this period fell on Turkey – 14,500 tons of onions for $4.4 million. Georgia has reduced imports of onions by 14.7% (20,4 00 tons for $6.7 million). (Trend/Business World Magazine)
“It is necessary to form a state reserve of agricultural products, raw materials and food in case of emergencies, be it bad weather or poor harvest,” the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Ulukbek Maripov has said at a meeting on stabilization of food prices. According to him, the situation with coronavirus infection…
Uzbekistan has become the 18th member of the International Olive Council (IOC). “With the ratification of the agreement by Uzbekistan, the country becomes a full member of the International Olive Oil Council sharing the objectives, mission and obligations of this important intergovernmental body, the largest forum on olive growing in the world,” said Abdellatif Ghedira,…
Due to unusually hot weather, there has been a sharp increase in demand for ice cream, water and other appropriate summer food products, according to results of a survey performed among traders. SIA Rimi Latvia public relations manager Juris Sleiers said in the survey that residents had significantly changed their purchasing habits ever since the…