News of Ukraine

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...

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...

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...

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...

«Ukrprominvest-Agro» group of companies completed 2022/2023 MY in the leading positions among Ukrainian sugar producers. This is reported on the company's Facebook page. Despite difficult situation in the country and difficulties with logistics, in 2022/23 marketing year UPI-AGRO exported more than 120 thousand t...

This year, Ukraine will be able to export 600-650 thousand tonnes of sugar. Acting Chairman of the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine «Ukrsugar» Nazar Mykhailovyn told about this in an interview for The Ukrainian Farmer. He explai...

The average cost of sugar beets growing amounts to USD2,000/ha (without VAT). 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...

Astarta, the EBRD and EY have developed a climate corporate governance system for the company. This comprehensive action plan includes improving greenhouse gas emissions calculation for Scope 1-3, analysing climate scenarios, identifying physical and transitional climate risks, and developing a decarbonisation strategy. It is reported by press center of the company. On November 7th, Astarta’s Board of Directors adopted the decarbonisation strategy. The practical component of the strategy includes scaling...

As of November 8th, the company’s sugar plants had processed 1.3mt of sugar beets and produced 171kt of white sugar, vs 146kt as of the same date in 2022. It is reported by press-center of the company. The sugar production segment showed a robust performance in 9M23, with revenues boosted by 32% y-o-y to EUR142m, on combination of 24% y-o-y higher su...

Harvesting campaign continues in Ukraine. Farmers harvested more than 10 million tonnes of sugar beets. It is reported by press service of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. Sugar beets were harvested from the area of 211.3 thousand hectares, 10,098.7 thousand tonnes of sweet roots...