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For many years, Ukraine has steadily been among the top five suppliers of organic products to the EU. Currently, Ukraine has 260 certified operators compliant with national organic legislation and 436 operators compliant with EU and/or U.S. legislation.

Two certification bodies are now operational in Ukraine, reflecting growing demand and interest from producers.

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In August 2025, Ukraine’s IT export volume reached $540 million, which is $15 million (or 2.7%) less than in July.

However, the August 2024 figure was even lower, at $507 million.

Overall, for the first 8 months of 2025, IT exports reached $4,305 million, surpassing the $4,259 million recorded for the same period in 2024.

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Five companies accounted for 87% of Ukraine’s total sugar export volume in the 2024/25 marketing year.

The top-5 sugar exporters from the previous season included: Radekhiv Sugar; Astarta-Kyiv; Ukrprominvest-Agro; A’SPIK Group; Teofipol Sugar Plant.

In the 2024/25 marketing year (September to August), Ukraine supplied 580 thousand tons of sugar to foreign markets for a total of $294 million.

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On September 29, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) began a remote audit of Ukraine’s control system.

The Ukrainian State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection team will, over two weeks, present the agency’s work and answer questions from EU representatives.

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Ukraine has imposed a ban on the import of animal products from Montenegro due to a bluetongue outbreak. The decision was based on official information from the EU

(via the Animal Disease Information System – ADIS) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH).

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Electricity imports in September 2025 decreased by 47%, compared to the previous month – up to almost 140 thousand MWh.

Hungary continues to account for the largest share in the import structure – 58%. In general, imports decreased in all directions, and there were practically no deliveries from Slovakia due to line repairs.

Electricity imports from Moldova have decreased significantly, by 80%.

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From January to August 2025, Ukraine imported 10.3 thousand tons of lard, pork fat, and poultry fat, an 18.4% increase compared to the same period last year.

In monetary terms, foreign purchases reached $11.8 million, up 4.4% from the eight months of 2024.

The main suppliers of these products were Poland (69.6%), Germany (13.7%), and the Netherlands (7.5%).

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In the 2024/2025 marketing year, Ukraine exported 158 thousand tons of granulated beet pulp for a total of $23.2 million. The largest importers of Ukrainian beet pulp were: Germany – 22% of the total export volume; Spain – 21%; Poland – 21%; Italy – 12%; the Netherlands – 9%. The top three companies exporting granulated beet pulp, which together accounted for 83% of the total volume, are: “Radekhiv Sugar”, “Almeida Group” and “Ukrprominvest-Agro”.

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In September 2025/26 marketing year, Ukraine exported a record monthly volume of rapeseed oil – 108.8 thousand tons, which is 4.5 times higher than the August figure.

Notably, 92 thousand tons, or 85% of the total export, were shipped to the European Union, also setting a record for this direction.

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On September 25, Ukraine’s Ministry of Development and the European Commission agreed to extend the Agreement on the Liberalization of Freight Transport for 15 months. Thus, the “transport visa-free regime” will remain in effect at least until March 2027. This means that Ukrainian and EU carriers will continue to not require special permits for bilateral and transit transportation.

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