The focus of selling Ukrainian peas shifted from India to the EU, particularly Spain and Italy. In 2017-2018 MY, Ukraine supplied 43% of peas to India. In 2019-2020 MY, the figure reduced to 13%. At the same time, the share of Italy also totaled nearly 13% and the share of Spain reached 19%. Moreover, Turkey…
The State Statistics Service of Ukraine has listed foodstuffs that have jumped in prices the most since the beginning of 2020. The price of apples is the highest now, as it has doubled this year. The runner-up is carrots, since their price has also almost doubled. At the same time, prices of onions, cabbage and…
The Latvian Competition Council has allowed the multinational alcohol producer Amber Beverage Group to acquire decisive influence in the Latvian iconic restaurant chain and food producer JSC Lido. The competition watchdog has not found significant harm to competition arising from the deal in the area of the production of alcoholic beverages, therefore the deal has…
Ukraine exported agricultural products worth $10.4 billion in January-June, up by $0.1 billion YoY, the Institute of Agrarian Economics (IAE) reported. “According to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, exports of agricultural products remained almost the same as in the relevant period last year (+$0.1 billion) and amounted to $10.4 billion,” reads the report. In…
Ukraine’s State Food Safety and Consumer Protection Service says the Chinese side has officially opened its market for imports of frozen blueberries and bilberries. 10 Ukrainian companies producing the said fruit have already been registered for the relevant supplies, the Service’s press service has reported. China is in the lead of the top three importers…
Within six months Kazakhstan has produced more than 400 tons of kumis (mare’s milk) and almost 1,000 tons of shubat (camel milk), the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture has reported. The major part of the traditional Kazakh drinks was produced in Almaty region. In the first half of the current year, Kazakhstan farmers…
Milk production in Ukraine decreased by 3.7% YoY in January-June, according to the State Statistics Service. In particular, milk output amounted to 4.59 million tons, including 1.39 million tons produced by agricultural enterprises (-0.7%) and 3.20 million tons by private households (-4.9%). The highest volumes of milk production over the reporting period were recorded in…