20.05.2016
Ukraine’s jam & confiture export has doubled
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, during Jan-Mar 2016 Ukrainian pro-ducers have exported 904 tons of jam, confiture, jelly and marmalade. Value of mentioned volumes reached 540k USD, +195k USD extra comparing to the same period in 2015.
more20.05.2016
Which reforms needed for agro education?
Round table “Agro education – business expectations” organized by the Association “Ukrain-ian Agribusiness Club”, agency AgriEvent, Federation of agro industry employers and “Agroosvita” held on May 19, 2016. Business, government, NGOs and related entities’ repre-sentatives have discussed current issues and perspectives of agro education, its compliance with most recent practical urgencies and business willingness to participate in education de-velopment.
more19.05.2016
Pork meat export has shown 7X decline
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, pork meat export has de-clined in 7 times (-85%) comparing to the Jan-Apr time period in 2015 and reached in 2016 some 1.1 k tons, accounted in 1.6M USD (8.5X less than previous year).
more18.05.2016
Processed tomatoes’ export has demonstrated 3X growth
In accordance with the State Fiscal Service Ukraine data, canned and cooked tomatoes export in Jan-Apr 2016 has increased in three times, comparing to the same period in 2015. Trade volume of this product’s type reached 18.6 k tons accounting 17.6 M USD.
more17.05.2016
Milk and condensed cream export has declined
According to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine data, volume of milk and cream condensed, including dry milk export has descended by 27%.
more17.05.2016
Agro import increased, export changed slightly
Due to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine information, agricultural products and goods’ import has increased in Jan-Apr 2016 comparing to the same period of 2015 by 12% and reached almost 1.5 B USD (+161 M USD).
more12.05.2016
Leading companies have organized trainings on agronomy for universities’ lecturers
The Association “Ukrainian Agribusiness Club” in cooperation with “Agroosvita” education center, Pohorilogo Research Institute and Agro Education Council of the Ministry of Education & Sciences of Ukraine, held practice seminar during 12-13 of May for agronomy lecturers of universities on the theme of “Technology and innovations in horticulture”.
more11.05.2016
Agro business – who pays taxes
“Ukrainian Club of Agricultural Business” Association experts have estimated 6.1 B UAH of taxes paid by agricultural entities to local budgets. Along with, nearly 7 M ha managed in “black” market framework and thus, Ukrainian budgets have lost around 2 B UAH (1/3 of paid taxes in 2015) on different administrative levels. Experts estimate potential tax cash inflow from agricultural business activities in 3.6 B UAH after legalization steps adoption in 2016.
more11.05.2016
UCAB supports decrease of custom duty on livestock’s export
Government intends to lower custom duty for animal breeding companies on export deals with livestock.
more11.05.2016
Agro business needs land strategy vision – UCAB
During planned six months law act draft on agro land market issues has not been registered in parliament.
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