25.02.2009
Ukraine: chemical enterprises refused to sign a declaration about limit prices for fertilizers
Producers of mineral fertilizers refused to sign a declaration, which introduces the minimum limit wholesale and retail prices (adjusted for the Value Added Tax) for ammonium nitrate, carbamide, nitroammophos, superphosphate and ammophos for agrarians for the first half-year of 2009 during the period of the spring field works, declared the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine.
more25.02.2009
Berlin court rules supermarket cashier rightfully fired over ?1.30
A Berlin court ruled on Tuesday that a former cashier for the Kaiser’s supermarket chain was rightfully fired after allegedly taking ?1.30 in bottle deposits, but she maintains the termination was because of her union activities.
more12.01.2009
Kyrgyzstan to create the centre of grains and by-products examination
Kyrgyzstan will found the centre of grains and by-products examination. Igor Chudinov, the Prime Minister of the country, signed the corresponding decree, declared the media-department of the government.
more02.12.2008
The Challenge of Hunger 2008
The 2008 Global Hunger Index (GHI) shows that the world has made slow progress in reducing food insecurity since 1990.
more01.12.2008
In October Ukraine continued to rise cereal production
In October Ukrainian enterprises continued to increase cereal production volumes. During the month, the country produced nearly 30.000 tonnes of cereals, an increase of 5% compared to September volumes, and down 5% compared to October, 2007, declared
more17.11.2008
Ukrainian and Russian agrarians appeal own governments for cancellation of exports duties for sunflower
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Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko hopes for support of anti-crisis bill by all parliamentary factions.
more29.09.2008
Representatives of European Committee finish examination of largest Ukrainian sun oil producers
more16.09.2008
Europe's Biofuels Conundrum
The European Parliament may be backing away from its targets for crop-based biofuels, but the EU is still hoping that it can create a certification scheme that will ensure that biofuels are produced in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way.
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