On September 9, beet-receiving station of Yaresky Sugar Refinery, a part of “Astarta-Kyiv” structure, began receiving raw materials. The first sugar beets came from the fields of Dovzhenko Agricultural Company. “The 2020 sugar beet-processing season has almost started, our sugar factory is launching in a few days”, the company noted. “Astarta” combines 5 regional subdivisions:…
The Kazakh Agriculture Ministry and the Customs Administration of China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region discussed Kazakh agricultural exports facilitation issues at the annual session of the heads of the cross-border customs bodies of the two countries. The meeting discussed the inclusion of the Kazakh agricultural producers upon the guarantee of the Ministry into the registry…
On September 5, “Radekhivskyi Sugar” LLC was the first in Ukraine to begin the 2020 sugar beet processing season at Radekhiv subdivision. All preparatory and repair processes have been completed. The first sugar beet was delivered to the territory of the beet receiving station. (Ukrsugar/Business World Magazine)
Ukraine’s ready-to-eat and canned fish exports grew by 7% YoY in January-June, to $3.5 million, according to the press service of the State Agency of Fisheries. “In January-June, Ukraine exported 1,900 tons of ready-to-eat and canned fish worth $3.5 million, up by $232.1 thousand (7%) YoY,” reads the report. The biggest buyers of Ukrainian-produced ready-to-eat…
Georgia has already exported 1,334 tons of hazelnuts this year – twice as much as the country exported in the same period of last year, said the Georgian Ministry of Agriculture. The major European countries to which Georgia has exported hazelnuts are: Germany – 350 tons, Italy – 289 tons, the Czech Republic – 110…
Prices of foodstuff in Ukraine changed in August, in particular, prices of meat and sausages went up, while those of vegetables from Ukraine’s so-called “borsch set” and certain cereals went down. Onions in August fell in price by 15% YoY and by 8% MoM, to UAH 7.50 ($0.27) per kilogram, according to data from the…
In the first half-year of 2020, a total of 23.346 million liters of alcoholic beverages (aside from beer) was produced in Latvia, down by 8.9% YoY, according to information from the State Revenue Service (VID). Additionally, small alcoholic beverage producers with valid licenses issued under beneficial conditions produced 35,000 liters of alcoholic beverages in the…