The majority of red caviar sold in Russian food stores does not comply with basic hygiene regulations, the TASS news agency reported Monday. Experts from Russian standards watchdog Roskachestvo found that 13 out of 23 samples inspected were produced in conditions that did not conform to sanitary regulations, said deputy Chairman of Roskachestvo Yekaterina Saratseva.…
Public joint-stock company Kyivkhlib, a large bread producer in Kyiv, seeks to export its cakes to the United States and Canada. According to a company report, the company in 2015 exported crackers, round cracknels and confectionary products to Germany, Lithuania, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Bulgaria and the Netherlands. Kyivkhlib last year designed 29 new products: 20…
Despite the fact that several economic and weather factors contribute to further reduction of the general grain production in Ukraine, in 2016/17 MY the country will continue keeping the export potential of the reporting agrarian market segment at rather high level. According to APK-Inform analysts, in 2016 the general harvest of grains and pulses in…
In the 2016/17 season rapeseed production is not expected to be record high for several reasons: winter rapeseed acreage decreased in Ukraine; winter rapeseed losses are high this year. As a result, rapeseed production is likely to reach 1.2-1.5 MMT. No doubt, the reduction of harvest will have an impact on exports and domestic crushing,…