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Early signs of food crisis: the EU restricts sales of food per customer and «hunger riots» are possible in poor countries

The war in Ukraine and selling flour «a kilo per customer» in the EU are the links of a chain, aren’t they? The world community does not seem to seriously take forecasts like «future famine» so far. The analysts are predicting «hunger riots» in poor countries. The price of bread in the world is th...

 
Ukraine slightly eases state regulation of prices for number of goods

The Government of Ukraine has abolished the maximum level of the supply and marketing allowance and the trade margin of 10% for such products of significant social importance as buckwheat, granulated sugar, domestic pasta and butter with a fat content of 72.5%, while retaining the requirement to declare the change of prices. The corresponding resolution No. 311 of March 18, was published, on the Cabinet of Ministers website on Saturday. According to it, a 10% margin limit remains for such...

 
Retail chains partially resumed cheese deliveries to stores

Cheese logistics is getting better, retail chains have partially resumed direct deliveries to stores, despite the inoperability of shopping malls in many regions. Shelves of working stores have almost been cleaned out from imported products. Cheese makers in Central and Western Ukraine are able to meet the current demand for cheese as it is already limited due to the departure of consumers from the occupied a...

 
Ukrainian farmers and processors continue supplying the country with dairy products

Despite shutdowns of some milk processing plants due to temporary occupation of some Ukraine’s territories, there has been some increase in milk processing at existing plants, resumption of small milk processing businesses and distributing raw milk on production sites. As a result of military activities and temporary russia’s occupation, some companies, which are among the top-20 milk processors in the country, completely or partially...

 
Ukrainian agriculture sector during the war: farmers' challenges and problems — Mikhailo Sokolov

The reduction of grain exports and lack of facilities for its storage, lack of animal feed and shutdown of processing plants are among the main problems of farmers in Ukraine. Mykhailo Sokolov, Deputy Chairman of the Ukrainian AgriCouncil, told Comments.ua about the challenges the agricultural sector is facing during the war. He says that farmers hoped to sell products and get some ready cash to invest into the sowing season. On the other hand, grain from last and this year's harvest will need somew...

 
«Russian soldiers took over my farm': the battle for food supplies in Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has upended the farming business, elevating fears of disruption to home and worldwide food supplies. The Guardian has spoken to a farmer in Kherson region about what life is like on the floor, with the Russian military hiding tanks in barns and shares of potatoes anticipated to deplete inside weeks. Andrii Pastushenko, 39, is a dairy farmer who lives 12 miles from Kherson in the south of Ukraine, a metropolis that has been underneath management of the Russian navy....

 
Planting between attacks: Ukrainian farmers' preparation for sowing campaign

Planting in the southern, eastern and northern regions was about to start, but the war and weather postponed local farmers' plans. In the west as well as in the center of the country the situation is not much better. Farmers say that the main problem, besides the war with Russia, to start sowing is poor logistics. Suppliers delay seed delivery, there is lack of fuel, fertilizers and chemicals f...

 

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