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Russians say Belarusian food is of good quality

Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VCIOM) has published the data of the survey conducted in February in Russian Federation. According to the information received, Russian consumers highly appreciated Belarusian food. The majority of respondents, 79%, evaluated Belarusian food products as of high quality. However, 14% of...

 
Milk purchase price getting lower

By the end of February Ukrainian dairies paid the following purchase prices for milk: quality milk from agricultural dairy enterprises 8,50−9,50 UAH/kg, milk from private households, on average 4,50−5,50 UAH/kg. But the main topic of debate was the forthcoming decrease in milk purchase prices scheduled for March 1. The decrease in the price of milk in the first days of spring is inevitable and this is clear not only for dairy processors, but also for dairy farmers who have their own...

 
"Laktalis-Ukraine" is looking for opportunities to stimulate the creation of milk cooperatives

A subsidiary of the French group Lactalis "Laktalis-Ukraine" jointly with the Association of milk producers is looking for opportunities to stimulate the creation of milk cooperatives. This was announced by Director of Department of foreign economic relations and certification of "Lactalis Ukraine", Vladimir Martynchuk during the event "The Day of France in Ukraine&qu...

 
In February it the decline of raw milk index is expected

In February, the processors have been able to lower the purchase price for all categories of farms, so at the end of the month they expect a small reduction of the Index of raw milk (by 3 points). In January, prices for raw milk in Ukraine did not changed as predicted. The index strengthened a little due to average indicators, which were higher than in December, according to experts of "IN...

 
The share of industrial milk increased to 37.2%

In January 2017 the farms of all categories produced 577 thousand tons of milk, that is 0.2%, or 1 thousand tons less than during the same period in 2016. The share of industrial milk in the structure amounted to 37.2%, whereas in January 2015 it was at the level of 35.6% Production of industrial milk over the analyzed period increased by 4.2% and amounted to 2014.5 thousand tons. Only three regions showed the reduction of the gross volume of production: Kharkov (5.8 t...

 
Imports of dairy products to Ukraine will increase by 30% in 2017

In 2017, the production of milk in Ukraine will not exceed the volume of the last year and will amount to 10 300 thousand tons, which is 1% less than last year. It is reported by the press-service of the Economic discussion club.  In the current year they expect to maintain the export volumes of dairy products almost at the level of 2016 in the range...

 
"First dairy cooperative" produces 70% of milk of extra grade

LLC "First dairy cooperative" began its work in September. At the moment it includes 27 farms that sell 8 500 tons per month, 70% of milk is of extra grade. "Today, "First dairy cooperative" has two activities — it unites small farms for selling milk as a trader and negotiates with milk processors on behalf of the households-members o...

 
The Program of Ministry of agrarian policy can be used mostly by small niche manufacturers

The Executive Director of the Federation of organic movement of Ukraine Andrey Konyashin told about main trends in organic production. "Holdings are interested in organic production with the purpose of export of products abroad. And we talk about organic raw material that is generally cereals, pulses and oilseeds. This does not...

 

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