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Ukrainian sugar factories can produce more than 2mt of sugar

30 sugar factories are participating in 2023/24 sugar-production season. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer.  ...


Vinnytsia sugar factories produced 285kt of sugar

Vinnytsia region completes sugar beet harvesting campaign. It is reported by the head of Vinnytsia Regional Military Administration Serhiy Borzov. Sugar beets are harvested from 98% of the total area. In general, this is 2,455,000 tonnes. Currently, sugar...


Sugar factories lack funds to reorient according to European standards

New standards (DSTU) regarding the quality of sugar were adopted this year, but it is quite difficult to talk about the readiness of Ukrainian sugar factories according to European standards. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. According...


In 2023, sugar production allowed us to abandon the sale of cereals and oilseeds — Cygnet

7-7.5 tonnes of sugar can be obtained from 1 hectare of sugar beets. The price of sugar at the factory today amounts to €600 without VAT. Meanwhile, the cost of sugar beets growing is $1,500, plus the cost of processing. So, in 2023, the income for 1 hectare of sugar beets amounted to about $2,000. Financial director of Cygnet Agrocompany Volodymyr Bondarenko told about this at Ukrainian professional conference «Grain And Processig: Development Despite the War», Latifundist reported....


Ukraine harvested more than 11 million tonnes of sugar beets

Sugar beet harvesting campaign is almost over in Ukraine. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. As of the third week of November, farmers harvested sugar beets from the area of 236.3 thousand hectares, 11...


Ternopil region harvested 82% of sugar beets

Almost all technical crops are harvested in Ternopil region. It is still left to harvest sugar beets. This is reported by Gazeta Misto. Of 22.5 thousand hectares planned for harvesting, 18.5 thousand hectares have already been harvested, which is more than 82% of the total area. The yield amounts t...


Ukraine harvested almost 11 million tonnes of sugar beets

As of mid-November, almost 11 million tonnes of sugar beets were harvested in Ukraine. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beet harvesting continues, the roots are harvested from the area of 227.1 thousand hectares, 10 mi...


Kyiv region completes sugar beet harvesting campaign

Agricultural farms of Kyiv region completes 2023 harvesting campaign. Lina Schurevych, the head of Department of Agri-Industrial Development of Kyiv Regional Military Administration, told about this during the briefing, Kyivschyna 24 reported. The sugar beets harvest...


Zhytomyr region completes sugar beet harvesting season

Department of Agri-Industrial Development and Economic Policy of Zhytomyr region reportes that sugar beet harvesting in the region is at its final stage. UkrAgroConsult informs about this. The harvesting season began on time, but due to rainfalls, harvesting had to be temporarily suspended. Despite this, field work is currently being carried ou...


30-40% of sugar factories work on alternative sources of fuel

Currently, about 30-40% of Ukrainian sugar factories work on alternative sources of fuel: coal, pellets, fuel oil, peat, etc. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. «Th...

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