Uzbekistan: demand for agricultural products growing

For several years, the government of Uzbekistan has been actively working at developing the agricultural sector and improving the investment climate. In 2019, the volume of raised foreign investments in the country’s economy more than tripled. In particular, investors from Europe, China, Russia and other countries increased their attention to cooperation with Uzbekistan, and realization…

Ukraine: MHP poultry exports up in 2019

PJSC Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) increased chicken meat exports by 25% YoY in 2019, to 357,400 tons, the company’s press service has reported. “Despite the challenges presented by the temporary ban on exports to the KSA market, chicken meat exports in Q4 2019 increased by 20%, to 87,651 tons, and in 2019 by 25%, to 357,433…

Ukraine: oats export up in H2 2019

Ukraine exported about 7.7 thousand tons of oats in July-December 2019-2020 MY, up 1.5-fold YoY (5.2 thousand tons). Top-5 importers of Ukrainian oats included India with the share of 77%, Libya – 5%, Hungary – 4%, Switzerland – 3% and Germany – 2%. Victoria Rozhko, analyst of APK-Inform, informed that India had been the main…

Georgia: wine listed in Guinness World Records

Georgian wine was listed in Guinness World Records as the oldest. The oldest wine was made in Georgia 8,000 years ago. This fact is confirmed by the remains of grapes in earthenware discovered during archaeological excavations. The earthenware found in Georgia is the oldest wine glassware to date. Earlier, the most ancient archaeological evidence of…