In the seven months of 2023, the volume of seeding equipment export reduced to 1 852 units (-51%) compared to the corresponding period in 2022, and its customs value - to 7,8 million US dollars (-20,5%). With a slight increase in the number of exported plows to 777 units (+14,3%), their customs value reduced significantly and amounted to 331 thousand US dollars (-43,3%) – as a result of the increase in the share of export of cheap plows for mini machinery, the expert explained.
Read MoreAs of October 2, in 2023/2024, Ukraine has exported 6 million 676 thousand tons of grain and leguminous crops, which is 2 million 321 thousand tons less than last year on the same date. According to them, 6 million 538 thousand tons of grain and leguminous crops were exported in 2023/2024.
Read MoreIn January-August 2023, Ukraine imported 5,9 thousand tons of buttermilk, fermented or fermented milk and cream, which is 9,2% less than in the same period last year.
In monetary terms, 11,7 million US dollars was spent on import in eight months - 14,7% more than in January-August 2022.
Ukraine bought most of these products in Poland (45,7%), Belgium (33,5%) and Germany (18,7%).
Read MoreUkrainian agrarian business begins its permanent presence at EU institutions in Brussels. The European office of the association "Ukrainian agribusiness club" (UCAB), the leading association of Ukrainian agricultural companies, is starting work in the capital of the EU.
Read MoreUkraine and Moldova signed an agreement on cooperation in the areas of food safety and animal health. The agreement will contribute to the development of bilateral cooperation between Ukraine and Moldova in the areas of animal health and food safety by creating the most favorable conditions for bilateral trade in food products, as well as supporting unhindered trade, ensuring food safety at all stages of the food chain according to the principle «from the field to the table».
Read MoreThe Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the raising of a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) for the implementation of the "Ukraine Agriculture Recovery Inclusive Support Emergency (ARISE) Project" for the amount of 230 million US dollars.
Read MoreIn January-August 2023, Ukraine has exported 14 000 tons of frozen meat - 1,9 times more than in the same period last year.
The export of these products brought Ukraine 55,5 million US dollars, which is 1,5 times more than the indicator for 8 months of 2022.
In particular, in August this year 1,7 thousand tons of frozen beef worth 6,6 million US dollars were sent abroad.
Read MoreIn September 2023, Ukraine managed to export 4,2 million tons of agricultural products, which is 3% less than the previous month. It is necessary to mention that not all products had time to physically cross the border and a significant number of vehicles is still waiting in queues for departure.
Read MoreLithuania agreed on a corridor for the transit of Ukrainian food to Baltic ports. This was announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielus Landsbergis. "Russia destroys food, Lithuania delivers it. A corridor for the transit of grain to the Baltic ports was adopted and agreed upon. This will reduce pressure on the Ukrainian border and increase supplies to Africa and beyond. Cooperation gives results", - said the head of Lithuanian diplomacy.
Read MoreRomania will allow the import of agricultural products from Ukraine only to Romanian farmers and processors and only if they have licenses. This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture of Romania, Florin Barbu. The corresponding project of the regulatory act is ready and will be approved by the Government of Romania. This project introduces a mechanism for authorizing Romanian economic operators to allow the import of wheat, corn, sunflower and rapeseed.
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