EC to consider Ukrainian grain exports today

On September 6, the European Commission (EC) board is to consider proposals by European Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski to solve the problem of Ukrainian grain exports to five “frontline” countries, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania. The European Commissioner said this on Tuesday, September 5, in the Spanish city of Córdoba at a press … Read more

Ports of Danube cluster ship over 1.5M tons of agri-products over two weeks of August

During the first 15 days of August, the Danube ports in Odesa region shipped 1,750,000 tons of agricultural products. That’s according to Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, Ukrinform reports. “The ports of the Danube cluster shipped 1.75 tons of agricultural products in the first 15 days of August of this … Read more

Ukraine remains one of most important agri-exporters to EU – EC

Despite Russia’s war, Ukraine remains in third place among the most important exporters of agricultural products to the EU and ranks 14th among the most important importers of European agricultural products. This is evidenced by the statistical summary of EU agricultural trade published on the website of the European Commission (EC), Ukrinform reports. “Imports from … Read more

Romanian Prime Minister hopes that 60% of Ukraine’s grain exports go through Romania

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu expressed hope that more than 60% of Ukraine’s grain exports could transit through his country. He said this on Friday after a meeting with Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal in Bucharest, Ukrinform reported citing Reuters. “We hope that over 60% of the total volume of Ukrainian grain exports will … Read more

Ukraine’s grain, legume exports over 2.7M t

In the 2023/2024 marketing year, as of August 9, 2023, Ukraine exported 2.762 million tons of grains and legumes. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, Ukrinform saw. It is noted that in the current marketing year, Ukraine has already exported: 1.076 million tons of wheat, 349,000 … Read more

Ukraine can export up to 4.5M t of agri-products/month amid Black Sea blockade – expert Ukraine can export up to 4.5M t of agri-products/month amid Black Sea blockade – expert

Ukraine will be able to export up to 4-4.5 million tonnes of agricultural products per month via alternative routes without exporting through the Black Sea. Denys Marchuk, deputy chairman of Ukrainian Agrarian Council, stated this at Ukraine Media Center – Ukrinform. “If all the circumstances are favorable, we could ensure the monthly movement (of agricultural … Read more

Lithuania offers to expand Baltic route for Ukrainian grain export

In view of Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Lithuania considers it expedient to make wider use of the Baltic route for Ukrainian grain export. It involves Baltic ports in export operations with Ukrainian food. Customs and border clearance procedures for such cargoes should also be done there. Lithuanian Minister of Agriculture Kęstutis … Read more

Croatia offers its ports for export of Ukrainian grain

Croatia is offering its railroad network and ports in the Adriatic Sea to transport Ukrainian grain via alternative routes in the wake of Russia’s blocking of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. According to an Ukrinform correspondent, Croatian State Secretary for Political Affairs Frano Matušić stated this at a meeting of the UN General Assembly during … Read more