23.03.2011
Ukrainian poultry producers get opportunity to approach EU market
The European Commission has recognised the Ukrainian Veterinary Service as capable of ensuring the food safety of poultry products, said the head of the State Veterinary Service, Ivan Bisyuk. The Ukrainian side obtained the respective certification two days ago, with Mr Bisyuk noting, "There are [a] few insignificant issues to be solved so that Ukrainian poultry producers could start exports to [the] EU."
more23.03.2011
Ukraine: zero import duties for buckwheat
Viktor Yanukovych, President of Ukraine, signed the Law of Ukraine #3086-VI “On the temporary tax assessment method for import operations of buckwheat groats”, declared the press-cutting service of the head of the State on March 17. The document comes into force on the following day.
more22.03.2011
Agricultural machinery market “has exploded” – UCAB
According to the data of Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” ( UCAB) the volume of foreign trade of agricultural machinery in Ukraine has increased in 2.3 times since the beginning of the current year comparing with the same period of 2010: agricultural equipment export has increased by 14%, while import of the same output has enhanced by 181%.
more22.03.2011
National wheat export monopoly: a myth or new reality?
The draft grain and markets “Act 8163” has already made its way through a parliamentary committee and is not far from becoming a law. It is worth dwelling on the advantages and disadvantages of the draft by reviewing its principal provisions with respect to their functionality and consequences.
more22.03.2011
Ukraine's Mriya launches Eurobond roadshow
Ukrainian agricultural company Mriya started a road show of its debut Eurobond issue on Monday, banking sources said.
more22.03.2011
Ukraine agrees to export wheat to Bangladesh
Ukraine has agreed to export 5-10 lakh metric tons of wheat to Bangladesh every year, Food Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque said after a meeting with Ukraine Food Minister Mykola Prysyazhnyuk in Kyiv, reported United News of Bangledesh.
more22.03.2011
AgroGeneration targeting Ukraine - Reuters
Asked when a deal could come in Argentina, Vilgrain said: "Probably in the second half of the year." AgroGeneration could invest in Africa, "a region with a huge potential" but probably not for at least five years.
more14.03.2011
Ukraine, Russia grain export curbs deter investors
Grain export restrictions in Ukraine and Russia to address food security concerns are making investors re-think their commitments in these regions, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said.
more14.03.2011
Tigipko proposes introduction of indicative prices to control exports
The introduction of indicative prices will help prevent Ukrainian enterprises understating export prices with the aim of moving profit outside the country tax-free, Deputy Prime Minister and Social Policy Minister Sergiy Tigipko has said.
more04.03.2011
Ukraine Seed Imports Delayed by Customs Procedures, Group Says
Ukrainian customs procedures are delaying importation of grain and sugar-beet seeds for the spring sowing campaign, which may result in lower yields and smaller harvests, the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Association and the Ukrainian Agrarian Confederation said.
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