According to the Committee on Statistics at Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the country increased the export of sunflower meal to 64 thousand tons over the 10 months of 2019-2020 MY, 2-fold YoY. Particularly, the export of sunflower meal to Uzbekistan (the key importer) almost tripled to 30 thousand tons. The…
Milling capacities of Tajikistan are able to fully cover the domestic consumption of flour as well as provide for some export, the Minister of Industry and Innovative Technology, Zarobiddin Fayzullozoda has announced. He mentioned that the country produced 374.9 thousand tons of flour in January-June, up by 43.1 thousand tons YoY. “In the reporting period,…
Separate households of North Kazakhstan Region started to harvest spring crops last week that was the earliest time for this region. Particularly, the field works were started by two agricultural households, which carried out the spring planting campaign one month earlier than others due to the warm spring. They started to harvest barley last week…
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…