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Under the Grain from Ukraine initiative, since 2022 Ukraine has sent more than 300 thousand tonnes of agricultural products to countries in need.

Food has been delivered to 18 of the world’s most vulnerable countries.

Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine remains one of the main causes of the current global food crisis.

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In the three quarters of this year, Ukraine increased imports of lard by 18.5%. This also includes pork fat and poultry fat. That is, we are talking about 12.8 thousand tonnes.

In monetary terms, lard imports reached the level of 14.7 million dollars. This is 7.3% more than in January–September of last year.

The largest suppliers during this period were Poland (68%), Germany (14.2%) and Spain (8.8%).

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An audit in remote format has begun in Ukraine by the competent authority of Great Britain – the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (DEFRA) – aimed at opening the British market for the export of Ukrainian beef.

The purpose of the audit is to assess the Ukrainian system of state control over the production, processing and export of beef, in particular compliance with... Read More

Rapeseed processors in Ukraine have recently in some cases lowered prices due to the suspension of rapeseed purchases as they plan to switch to sunflower, where a fairly good crush margin is currently also observed.

Overall, rapeseed bid prices varied within a wide range – 22,000–23,800 UAH/t CPT-plant.

At the same time, the rapid rise in sunflower prices and the shrinking supply of rapeseed prevented the market... Read More

Ukraine since the beginning of 2025 has already opened 17 new markets for the export of agricultural products. 

In particular, to Albania domestic exporters will be able to supply food eggs, to the Eurasian Economic Union – raw materials of non-food animals for the production of feeds, and to Georgia – composite products that contain poultry meat and dairy ingredients, brought to culinary readiness. To Canada the supply of table eggs and apples... Read More

Over the first 9 months of 2025, the Export-Credit Agency of Ukraine (ECA) provided insurance support for Ukrainian non-commodity exports worth 9.49 billion UAH. This is more than 66.5% higher than in the same period last year (5.7 billion UAH).

From January to September 2025, ECA insured credit agreements for a total of more than 1.18 billion UAH.

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In January–September 2025, Ukraine exported 719 tonnes of live sheep and goats, which is 18% less than in the same period last year.

In monetary terms, the export of sheep and goats decreased by 15.6% compared to the figure for the three quarters of 2024 – to $844 thousand.

The lion’s share of domestic sheep and goats during the three quarters of this year was purchased by Lebanon (91.6%). Another buyer was... Read More

Ukrainian blueberry producers continue to actively develop exports, expanding their supply geography to Southeastern European countries.

Despite a cool spring that shifted the harvesting season by two weeks, this year association members managed to harvest over 350 tons of blueberries, of which approximately 250 tons were exported. The main destinations were Serbia, Romania, and Moldova.

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In the first 9 months of 2025, Ukraine imported 3.2 thousand tons of live domestic poultry: chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and guinea fowl. This is 10.3% more than in the same period last year.

In monetary terms, imports of live domestic poultry from January to September of this year increased by 25.4% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching $71.5 million.

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During the third round of intergovernmental consultations in Košice, Ukraine and Slovakia agreed to expand border checkpoints, develop railway routes, and jointly participate in European transport programs.

Kuleba signed a protocol with Slovakia's Deputy Prime Minister for the Recovery Plan and Knowledge Economy, Peter Kmec, amending the intergovernmental Agreement on Border Checkpoints.

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